"We kill people based on metadata."

"... but it's not what we do with this metadata"

The Johns Hopkins University Foreign Affairs Symposium Presents "The Price of Privacy: Revaluating the NSA"

General Michael Hayden, Boss Man {NSA,DNI,CIA}

$ torsocks youtube-dl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kV2HDM86XgI


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"if you have enough metadata, you don't need content"
if you can break anonymity, you don't need to break privacy
"metadata absolutely tells you everything about somebodies life"

Full context:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/01/26/whole-haystack

The video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kV2HDM86XgI
17:51 and on