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What You Lose When You Lose Your Privacy

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FBN’s Neil Cavuto on everyone’s declining privacy in a high-technology society.
Duration 1:52
Date Jun 26, 2012

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Scott McNealy once famously suggested to those worried about giving up their privacy -- the sake of progress get over it.

Now what Scott really meant was that with technology -- -- trade -- but somehow I do not think most folks thought drones satellites following our.

Well our every move was one of them or that FaceBook tracking our emails and then changing our email addresses.

Or -- -- providing all those nifty android apps including one that helps a boss finest.

Excuse -- This stuff just -- so easy we easily forget what we're giving up without so much as a fight.

The cameras that monitor us on the street would be ATM.

Of the record of Internet searches the very make and model of the computer -- using.

To make those searches the digital stamp on each of our digital days crammed into our digital lives our total lives.

For company do exploited for advertisers and another.

To leverage for a bosses.

It is like Hal the talking computer in 2001 a space Odyssey and he's not only refusing to open the pod bay door.

He is snapping our pictures second by second as we died pounding at that door.

Funny thing that we made happen.

Funny thing we made this hell and hell hath no fury like now when he discovers he could make our -- out.

Before quickly putting us out of our misery and just sending us all.

To -- I want you to think about than what we lose we lose our privacy.

Bit by bit we losers soul.

In -- high technology society.

We lose.

What made -- great in the first place.

We lose.

Everything.

Can.