[git] gnupg-doc - branch, master, updated. aa59c373a26e16ef52b5025696a1f8f4708dce40

by Werner Koch cvs at cvs.gnupg.org
Tue Apr 4 19:04:39 CEST 2017


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commit aa59c373a26e16ef52b5025696a1f8f4708dce40
Author: Werner Koch <wk at gnupg.org>
Date:   Tue Apr 4 18:59:10 2017 +0200

    web: Add Snowden quote to the front page.
    
    The term "Even if you have nothing to hide" implicates that this can
    be considered be a true statement.  We better don't mention this at
    all but counter directly with a good argument.

diff --git a/web/index.org b/web/index.org
index 726c4a6..d015b79 100644
--- a/web/index.org
+++ b/web/index.org
@@ -32,11 +32,17 @@ as well as English and German manuals.
 
 * Reconquer your privacy
 
-Even if you have nothing to hide, using encryption helps protect the
-privacy of people you communicate with, and makes life difficult for
-bulk surveillance systems. If you do have something important to hide,
-you are in good company; GnuPG is one of the tools that Edward Snowden
-used to uncover the secrets of the NSA.
+#+begin_quote
+Arguing that you don't care about the right to privacy
+because you have nothing to hide is no different from
+saying you don't care about free speech because you have
+nothing to say.   \ndash\nbsp{}Edward\nbsp{}Snowden
+#+end_quote
+
+Using encryption helps to protect your privacy and the privacy of the
+people you communicate with.  Encryption makes life difficult for bulk
+surveillance systems.  GnuPG is one of the tools that Snowden used to
+uncover the secrets of the NSA.
 
 Please visit the [[https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org][Email Self-Defense]] site to learn how and why you
 should use GnuPG for your electronic communication.  If you need

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