Anonimity: Going off the Grid

With the pervasiveness of government and corporate surveillance, some people feel the urge to go off the grid. This lecture explores the benefits and challenges of anonymity for individuals and for society, delving into issues such as the freedom of political speech and the privacy of personal searches and communication. Take a look at two tools people use in pursuit of Internet anonymity: TOR networks and Bitcoin currency.

English
  • Originally Aired March 3, 2016
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created January 9, 2024 by
    RicaRaducanu
  • Modified January 9, 2024 by
    RicaRaducanu