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Snowden Seeks To Develop Anti-Surveillance Technologies

An anonymous reader writes Speaking via a Google Hangout at the Hackers on Planet Earth Conference, Edward Snowden says he plans to work on technology to preserve personal data privacy and called on programmers and the tech industry to join his efforts. "You in this room, right now have both the means and the capability to improve the future by encoding our rights into programs and protocols by which we rely every day," he said. "That is what a lot of my future work is going to be involved in."

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  1. Maybe he can help hide BUK launches by swb · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Even if you grant Snowden every consideration, how can he have any credibility as long as he's in Russia?