Can you offer your thoughts on the American government's monitoring of communications from both American and non-American citizens?
Skepticism towards government monitoring of communication is a practical standpoint given potential privacy violations and apprehension over governmental motivesA possible remedy is developing guidelines that account for both security needs and privacy concerns, coupled with a formal legal structure for surveillance practices.
Given the prevailing security concerns, it may be necessary to monitor certain communications as a measure to safeguard the nation from potential threatsThis monitoring must be carried out transparently, in line with legal requirements, and only when there is reliable evidence of a security risk.
Given the prevailing security concerns, it may be necessary to monitor certain communications as a measure to safeguard the nation from potential threatsThis monitoring must be carried out transparently, in line with legal requirements, and only when there is reliable evidence of a security risk. Skepticism towards government monitoring of communication is a practical standpoint given potential privacy violations and apprehension over governmental motivesA possible remedy is developing guidelines that account for both security needs and privacy concerns, coupled with a formal legal structure for surveillance practices.