As an Australian, my plan is to route most of my traffic through a self hosted VPN on a server that resides outside the five eyes (and possibly also the extended thirteen eyes).
Yes, there are insecurities and holes in the above, pending the methods of implementation, but it's one level of potentially many.
And whilst it's good to know that there are technical workarounds such as this, the real work, the real progress for society, is to make these technical workarounds unnecessary by, as the EFF says, contacting your representatives and letting them know what they're constituency thinks. Politics, sickeningly, is the only avenue for worthwhile change.
Yes, there are insecurities and holes in the above, pending the methods of implementation, but it's one level of potentially many.
And whilst it's good to know that there are technical workarounds such as this, the real work, the real progress for society, is to make these technical workarounds unnecessary by, as the EFF says, contacting your representatives and letting them know what they're constituency thinks. Politics, sickeningly, is the only avenue for worthwhile change.