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# Being suspicious of surveillance is rational;...
> Being suspicious of surveillance is rational; becoming technologically illiterate to avoid surveillance is not. Privacy requires competence, because ignorance is one of the worst security systems ever invented.
**Source:** [[articles/AI-Tech Doomerism and Anti-Science Panic|AI-Tech Doomerism, Anti-Science Panic, those Who Sell Technological Exile]]
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“Being suspicious of surveillance is rational; becoming technologically illiterate to avoid surveillance is not. Privacy requires competence, because ignorance is one of the worst security systems ever invented.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-being-suspicious-surveillance-security-systems-invented
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