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		tux3 on March 11, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Trackers It's funny how much more relatable the whole privacy debate becomes when transposed to the physical world. Some will disagree, but I think the comparison was spot on.

raldu on March 11, 2016 [–]

Exactly. I am using the same analogy to explain non-technical people about tracking, ads, surveillance etc. so that they can relate. Otherwise the abstract technical concepts seem like coming out of a science fiction story to them.

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