Why Edward Snowden’s talk at TNW Conference 2022 is unmissable

Edward Snowden is one of the most divisive figures on Earth. Whether you consider him a hero or a villain, a patriot or a traitor, the former CIA employee has transformed our understanding of mass surveillance. Snowden rose to fame after leaking classified information about government spying. The files exposed a shocking range of high-tech intrusions, from spying on world leaders to monitoring the porn preferences of Islamists.  The revelations sparked parliamentary inquiries, intelligence reviews, diplomatic incidents, and heated public debates about security and privacy.  The repercussions continue to reverberate today. They have also condemned Snowden to a life in…

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