Privacy as we once knew it is dead. We now find ourselves in the unenviable position of being monitored, managed and controlled by our technology—specifically the technology employed by the government against the American citizenry. As a result, warns John W. Whitehead in this week's vodcast, we are becoming a nation where even the most virtuous citizen risks becoming an outlaw.
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He talked about the ability to hack into WiFi to spy on us.
It works in the other direction, too. They are not limited to slurping data from our computers; they can also shove data into our computers/smartphones.
If you are a "troublemaker," they can create a hidden directory on your hard drive/flash memory and then shove kiddie porn or bomb plans into it -- you won't even know that those files are there.
When you are arrested, that "evidence" will be used to convict you or be used to blackmail you into becoming a snitch.