[Cryptography] Privacy post COVID

John Kemp stable.pseudonym at gmail.com
Tue Apr 7 05:33:05 EDT 2020


On Mon, 2020-04-06 at 17:45 -0700, Christian Huitema wrote:
> 
> On 4/5/2020 6:05 PM, Stephen Farrell wrote:
> > On 05/04/2020 21:32, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:
> > > In the short term the choice is going to be wear a mask and run a
> > > GPS
> > > tracking app whenever you step outside.
> > 
> > FWIW: I don't accept that proposition.
> 
> Me neither. I leave my phone on my desk when I go outside. If I
> really have to carry it, because maybe I need to call someone, then I
> carry it in a Silent Pocket, and take it out only when I need to use
> it.
> And I like the idea that the mask confuses face recognition.

Don't fall in love with that idea: 
https://www.abacusnews.com/tech/wearing-mask-wont-stop-facial-recognition-anymore/article/3051388

- johnk

> -- Christian Huitema
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