Snowden says encryption and oversight are key to protecting the public from surveillance

Terrence O'Brien / Engadget:

Speaking to a packed exhibit hall through a Google Hangout, which was passed through seven proxies, Edward Snowden said the keys to protecting the public from government surveillance is encryption and civilian oversight.

                                                                                                                                     

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Russell Brandom / The Verge: Edward Snowden: ‘Would I do it again? Absolutely yes’
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