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		illumen on Dec 8, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: After a ten-year hiatus, NetHack 3.6 Privacy is security.

illumen on Dec 8, 2015 [–]

"Security is the degree of resistance to, or protection from, harm."

"Privacy: a secret matter."

"Privacy: freedom from unauthorized intrusion."

"Privacy: the quality or state of being apart from company or observation."

So you see, privacy IS security.

Drdrdrq on Dec 8, 2015 | [–]

I can't tell if you forgot /s?

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