Brian K. Vaughan Quotes

You can have Google or you can have privacy but you can’t have both.

People are worried about privacy, and its one of the reasons people are using a service like SnapChat.

I don't like showing my privacy online.

I do suspect that privacy was a passing fad.

Privacy may actually be an anomaly.

Privacy is not an option, and it shouldn't be the price we accept for just getting on the Internet.

In digital era, privacy must be a priority. Is it just me, or is secret blanket surveillance obscenely outrageous?

Anyone who steps back for a minute and observes our modern digital world might conclude that we have destroyed our privacy in exchange for convenience and false security.

I think we're seeing privacy diminish, not by laws... but by young people who don't seem to value their privacy.

I don't tweet, I don't go on Facebook. I think there's too much information about all of us out there. I'm liking the idea of privacy more and more.

The idea that you can be totally anonymous in the digital age is increasingly hard to execute.

In this era of massive online connectivity, the majority of privacy breaches and data leaks remain unknown, unchallenged, and unregulated. Regulatory compliance alone cannot ensure privacy.

Online censorship, mass and targeted surveillance and data collection, digital attacks on civil society and repression resulting from online expression force individuals around the world to seek security to hold opinions without interference and seek, receive and impart information and ideas of all kinds. Many seek to protect their security through encryption, the scrambling of data so only intended recipients may access it

The Internet gave us access to everything, but it also gave everything access to us.

The No. 1 reason for me to support and help launch Telegram was to build a means of communication that can't be accessed by the Russian security agencies, so I can talk about it for hours.

The open source nature of the Internet is both a blessing and a curse, because just as much as we can watch what's happening around the world, we can also be watched.

Privacy has become the most precious thing. Things have got more cryptic in my writing.

You have to fight for your privacy or you lose it.

For me, privacy and security are really important. We think about it in terms of both: You can't have privacy without security.

The Internet has fashioned a new and complicated environment for an age-old dilemma that pits the demands of security against the desire for freedom.

I don't want to be on the Internet.

Whether greater cybersecurity requires a greater sacrifice of our digital freedoms is an important debate that we should be having, preferably with all the facts in front of us.

As Trotsky didn't exactly say, you may not be interested in electronic snoops, but snoops are interested in you, whether or not you keep Coke's secret recipe on your iPhone.

We need to start seeing privacy as a commons - as some kind of a public good that can get depleted as too many people treat it carelessly or abandon it too eagerly. What is privacy for? This question needs an urgent answer.

The Internet's distinct configuration may have made cyberattacks easy to launch, but it has also kindled the flame of freedom.