{"id":14245,"date":"2014-11-18T01:46:43","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T06:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=14245"},"modified":"2014-11-17T19:48:32","modified_gmt":"2014-11-18T00:48:32","slug":"aclu-americans-confidence-in-privacy-of-electronic-communications-is-very-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=14245","title":{"rendered":"ACLU: Americans&#8217; Confidence in Privacy of Electronic Communications is Very Low"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ACLU: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu.org\/blog\/technology-and-liberty\/americans-confidence-privacy-electronic-communications-very-low\">Americans&#8217; Confidence in Privacy of Electronic Communications is Very Low<\/a> by Jay Stanley:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Pew has a new poll out on Americans\u2019 attitudes toward privacy, and it is full of interesting findings. A New York Times blog piece on the poll focused on the so-called \u201cprivacy paradox\u201d\u2014people\u2019s seeming willingness to share personal information despite their professed concern over privacy (more on that below). But for me the most striking finding is that Americans\u2019 confidence in the privacy and security of electronic communications is very low, with over half thinking that email, text messages, chat, and social media are \u201cnot at all\u201d or \u201cnot very secure.\u201d In too many ways, these beliefs are well-founded, and yet these are the mediums that Americans are using more and more to communicate in their everyday lives.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACLU: Americans&#8217; Confidence in Privacy of Electronic Communications is Very Low by Jay Stanley: Pew has a new poll out on Americans\u2019 attitudes toward privacy, and it is full of interesting findings. A New York Times blog piece on the &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=14245\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cell-phones","category-fisa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14245"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14246,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14245\/revisions\/14246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}