0:00.0	Steveer Robbins here.
0:04.3	Welcome to the Get It Done Guys, quick and dirty tips to work less and do more.
0:09.0	Today, we're going to be conspiracy theorists.
0:11.7	Shh.
0:12.4	Don't tell anyone, but the National Security Agency has been collecting cell phone data on millions of Americans without having warrants.
0:20.8	When I first heard this, I thought,
0:22.2	I have nothing to hide, so why should I care about online privacy? And then I realized that my
0:27.7	idea of nothing to hide and someone else's idea of nothing to hide may be very different.
0:33.5	Oreo ice cream cake, nothing to be ashamed of. But when somebody broadcasts a picture of my
0:39.4	Oreo ice cream cake on a blog into Nakhistan, I could find myself on to Nakhistan news as public
0:46.1	enemy number one if they have outlawed Oreo ice cream cake. I'm not joking, by the way, something
0:51.2	similar actually happened. I would give details, but the two
0:54.2	Nakhstanians would go after me next. But privacy isn't just about breaking the law. Privacy is a
1:00.2	basic part of being human. I change my clothes in private because I don't want people to see and
1:04.8	become traumatized with jealousy at my manly man body. Also, I'm horribly shy and I have body
1:10.1	issues. My therapist and I are working on it.
1:12.6	I also want my medical records private,
1:15.0	and discussions with my doctor,
1:16.6	and accountant, and lawyer, and therapist.
1:18.9	I know women who have had job offers
1:20.5	withdrawn when they revealed they were pregnant.
1:22.5	I know people who have been turned down for jobs
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