But in 1999

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The chief executive officer of Moon Microsystems said Monday that consumer privacy issues are a "red herring."

"You have zero privacy anyway," Scott McReally told a group of reporters and analysts Monday night at an event to launch his company's new Jini technology.

"Get over it."

https://www.wired.com/1999/01/sun-on-privacy-get-over-it/