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Terrorists May Use Google Earth, But Fear Is No Reason to Ban It - Schneier on Security

https://schneier.com/essays/archives/2009/01/terrorists_may_use_g.html

“This essay also appeared in The Hindu, Brisbane Times, and The Sydney Morning Herald. German translation It regularly comes as a surprise to people that our own infrastructure can be used against us. And in the wake of terrorist attacks or plots, there are fear-induced calls to ban, disrupt or control that...” (the page’s own description)

Topic: News Current Events › Technology News
Quality: Quality 84 scored 12 Aug 2025
Language: english
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