Comparing The Balance Between Privacy And National Security
Privacy is every person’s ‘fundamental right’, but when we try to interpret it from the security perspective, it becomes intricate, somewhat complicated. Privacy is our fundamental right, but we, as a nation, also strive to uphold the idea of national security to protect the safety of the entire country and all citizens. This debate has bollixed our countries for years. Which is more meaningful, important for us as citizens, proper protection of our privacy or better security systems to protect us from terrorist attacks? What about a nation that stands to be protected by all terrorism? To find a perfect balance between these two concepts throughout history has proven to be nearly impossible. We can never strike a balance between privacy and