Christopher Soghoian: How to avoid surveillance ... with the phone in your pocket
फोन टेपिंग का अल्प इतिहास आपके फोन पर हो रही निगराणी कैसे हटाये
Christopher Soghoian researches and exposes the high-tech surveillance tools that governments use to spy on their own citizens, and he is a champion of digital privacy rights. Full bio
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wiretapping assistance to governments.
टेलिफोन संभाषण चुरा के देती रही
this assistance was manual.
and wires were connected by hand.
built surveillance features
टैपिंग (tapping) के नये उपाय खोजे हैi
that carry our calls
संभाषण करते हैi
when you're talking to your spouse,
or your doctor on the telephone,
be your own government;
a foreign intelligence service,
या अन्य देश की सरकार
the surveillance system,
जो आपकी गोपनीयता जानना चाहता है i
of the telephone companies.
have built surveillance as a priority,
प्रथम स्थान देती है i
over the last couple years,
strong encryption technology
बहुत सख्त एनकोडिंग (encoding) किया हैi
extremely difficult.
might have an iPhone,
to send a text message
cannot easily be wiretapped.
the text messages themselves.
to make an audio call
friends or loved ones,
of people around the world,
encryption technology into its product,
तंत्रज्ञान होता है i
in the Global South can easily communicate
बातचीत
often authoritarian,
to listen to any telephone call --
officials are not very happy.
these encryption tools are now available.
encryption features into their products
व्यवस्था अपने उत्पादन मे ही अंकित की है
have democratized encryption.
लोकशाही का ही समर्थन हुआ है i
like British Prime Minister David Cameron,
के अनुसार,
emails, texts, voice calls --
available to governments,
to their point of view.
in a dangerous world,
serious national security threats
रास्ट्रीय सुरक्षा खतरे मे है
the FBI and the NSA to monitor.
features come at a cost.
as a terrorist laptop,
communications devices.
if the drug dealers' telephone calls
can be intercepted,
around the world be using devices
क्या इसे इस्तेमाल कर सकते है i
systems that I've described --
निगराणी होने की बात की है
and Microsoft built into their networks --
जिस तरह से निगराणी करते i
to lawful surveillance requests
यह देती है i
by the Chinese government,
को भेदा हैं i
wanted to figure out
the US government was monitoring.
अमेरिकन सरकार निगराणी करती है i
built into the network
Greece's largest telephone company --
ग्रीक टेलिफोन कंपनी द्वारा
the surveillance feature,
the Greek Prime Minister
who did that were never caught.
कभी भी नही पकडे गये i
with these surveillance features,
समस्या बनी i
into a communications network
who's going to go through it.
कोई भी आपका संभाषण चुरायेगा .
or the other side,
इसका इस्तेमाल हो सकता है
I think that it's better
to be as secure as possible.
सुरक्षा मिले .
wiretapping more difficult.
संभाषण या मेसेज चुराना असभव होगाii
are going to have a tougher time
to live in a world
text messages could be surveilled
आप पर निगरानी होती है
and by foreign intelligence agencies.
in that kind of world.
you probably have the tools
of government surveillance
and already in your pockets,
and how secure those tools are,
सुरक्षित आप पायेंगे आपको i
you've used to communicate really are.
जिसका आपने इस्तेमाल किया
सुरक्षित रखने के लिये i
I want you to tell your colleagues:
because they're cheap and easy,
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Christopher Soghoian - Privacy researcher and activistChristopher Soghoian researches and exposes the high-tech surveillance tools that governments use to spy on their own citizens, and he is a champion of digital privacy rights.
Why you should listen
TED Fellow Christopher Soghoian is a champion of digital privacy rights, with a focus on the role that third-party service providers play in enabling governments to monitor citizens. As the principal technologist at the American Civil Liberties Union, he explores the intersection of federal surveillance and citizen's rights.
Before joining the ACLU, he was the first-ever technologist for the Federal Trade Commision's Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, where he worked on investigations of Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and Netflix. Soghoian is also the creator of Do Not Track, an anti-tracking device that all major web browsers now use, and his work has been cited in court.
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