Privacy

In a sensational release yesterday, Guardian has revealed scary details of how Microsoft has been collaborating with NSA to give access to its customer data for PRISM purposes. The extent of privacy breach is shocking:

Don’t try this in India yet, but in US, a district court is about to judge on whether you have to hand over encryption keys to the law if asked. Or can you decline because that is akin to self-incrimination? Given that the general pattern in our country of late is that you are guilty till proven innocent, trying this at “home” is probably only going to get yourself convicted,