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"Privacy is necessary for an open society in the electronic age. Privacy is not secrecy. A private matter is something one doesn't want the whole world to know, but a secret matter is something one doesn't want anybody to know. Privacy is the power to selectively reveal oneself to the world."
- Eric Hughes
Source: A Cypherpunk's Manifesto (March 9, 1993)
https://nakamotoinstitute.org/library/cypherpunk-manifesto/
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Privacy ≠ secrecy. Control ≠ hiding. 🔐