extreme-privacy
A comprehensive approach to personal privacy that involves not only removing public information but also using disinformation and strategic methods to become effectively invisible.
1 chapter across 1 book
Extreme Privacy: What It Takes to Disappear (2024)Michael Bazzell
The 'Preamble' chapter of 'Extreme Privacy: What It Takes to Disappear' by Michael Bazzell introduces the fifth edition of the book, outlining significant structural and content changes aimed at improving clarity, usability, and effectiveness of privacy strategies. It details the author's background in government cybercrime investigations, his motivation to develop extreme privacy techniques, and his evolution from removing public information to employing disinformation to protect privacy. The chapter also emphasizes the importance of methodical learning and adaptation as technology and threats evolve.