{"id":130654,"date":"2016-05-13T18:58:36","date_gmt":"2016-05-14T00:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/13\/surveillance-for-thee-but-not-for-me.html"},"modified":"2016-05-16T16:47:59","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T22:47:59","slug":"surveillance-for-thee-but-not-for-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/13\/surveillance-for-thee-but-not-for-me.html","title":{"rendered":"Surveillance for Thee but not for Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Director of the FBI basically says that encryption is primarily used by people who have something to hide, i.e., criminals and terrorists &#8230; but cops shouldn&#39;t be filmed by civilians because it keeps them from doing their jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Yeesh.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2016\/05\/encryption-is-essential-tradecraft-of-terrorists-fbi-director-says\/'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/keKmHcP8TtnJzFLNFwYfzRRWLwJeOg-8z3_j1OdOPvnclJpyNfz91_QPVwWz_PzGG1_tpobJvfmUYeRVcBYPUN2q2Ep9LnXDRdhRBV2i--d1XlepFb-omio-0BC54akf-g=w506-h910' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2016\/05\/encryption-is-essential-tradecraft-of-terrorists-fbi-director-says\/'>Encryption is &ldquo;essential tradecraft&rdquo; of terrorists, FBI director says<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nComey also says cops may not police well out of fear of being in a viral video.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/acvMHowBgzn'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Director of the FBI basically says that encryption is primarily used by people who have something to hide, i.e., criminals and terrorists &#8230; but cops shouldn&#39;t be filmed by civilians because it keeps them from doing their jobs. Yeesh. Encryption is &ldquo;essential tradecraft&rdquo; of terrorists, FBI director says Comey also says cops may not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/13\/surveillance-for-thee-but-not-for-me.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Surveillance for Thee but not for Me&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,17,132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-homeland-security","category-privacy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":45999,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/19\/if-big-brother-cant-watch-you-the-bad-guys-win.html","url_meta":{"origin":130654,"position":0},"title":"If Big Brother Can&#039;t Watch You, The Bad Guys Win","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 19-Oct-14 8:00pm","format":false,"excerpt":"The head of the FBI is very, very worried that people will start using technology -- like phone encryption and, presumably, wall safes, or window blinds -- that will keep them from watching what you're doing -- which, of course, he pinky-swears will only happen if they are investigating Very\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Big%2BBrother%2BWatching.jpgimgmax%3D660.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":127947,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/09\/11\/electronic-spying-if-you-arent-with-us-you-may-be-against-us.html","url_meta":{"origin":130654,"position":1},"title":"Electronic Spying: If You Aren&#039;t With Us, You May Be Against Us","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 11-Sep-15 12:06pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Dear national intelligence agency chiefs: you aren't helping your cause with statements like this.'CIA Director John Brennan suggested that negative public opinion and \"misunderstanding\" about the US intelligence community is in part \"because of people who are trying to undermine\" the mission of the NSA, CIA, FBI and other agencies.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":128497,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/04\/if-the-police-need-warrants-to-eavesdrop-then-the-terrorists-win.html","url_meta":{"origin":130654,"position":2},"title":"If the police need warrants to eavesdrop, THEN THE TERRORISTS WIN!","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 4-Nov-15 12:03am","format":false,"excerpt":"Local cops will often not even acknowledge using Stingray devices (which basically act as fake cell towers to intercept calls), at the insistence of both the feds they borrow from and the manufactures of the devices themselves. 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