# Getting over Privacy

By [Albert's Import](https://paragraph.com/@albertsimport) · 2019-01-28

privacy

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I was overly optimistic when I thought I could resume [excerpts](https://continuations.com/tagged/world-after-capital) from [World After Capital](http://worldaftercapital.org/) today. Turns out the next section is on privacy and it needs major editing. So while I am working on that, here is the talk I gave at Blockstack Berlin that summarizes my admittedly controversial view that privacy is incompatible with technological progress. We need strategies other than privacy to remain free in the digital age.

[![]({{DOMAIN}}/editor/youtube/play.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBUPEv6KlnM)

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*Originally published on [Albert's Import](https://paragraph.com/@albertsimport/getting-over-privacy)*