On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 9:23 AM, Yoav Nir <ynir.i...@gmail.com> wrote:
[snip]

> > On 19 Mar 2018, at 7:32, Daniel Kahn Gillmor <d...@fifthhorseman.net>
> wrote:
> > So if this technology were deployed on a network where not all parties
> > are mutually trusting, it would offer network users a choice between
> > surveillance by the network on the one hand (opt-in) and censorship on
> > the other (opt-out and be blocked).  Is that right?
>
> I see it a little differently. Your computer or my computer, both of which
> are not configured to opt-in, should not be on such networks. In the
> corporate world, there could be a production network that enforces this and
> has access to corporate resources. There will usually also be a “guest”
> network with unfiltered connectivity, but no access to internal databases..
> This is where visitors go, but also where employee phones connect.
>
> Of course the government of Elbonia might require all networks to have
> this feature, and then you’ll have to decide if you want to configure your
> laptop to opt-in.  I would prefer to stay off-line while I’m in Elbonia in
> that case.
>

That seems like notably less of an option for the citizens of Elbonia.

-- Eric
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