The issue focused on questions about whether technology should be used to enforce digital privacy — or if it could actually harm digital security.

When internet companies such as Facebook and Google began sharing user data with government agencies, some internet users worried that this might give hackers more ways to identify them. They also questioned the limits of internet surveillance: Are internet companies allowed to collect information about people's websites visits or electronic devices they use? If so, what does that mean for internet users' online privacy?

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