Frustration grows over stalled digital rights and privacy advocacy progress
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Summary
The article discusses the lack of progress in digital rights and privacy advocacy, expressing frustration that the anticipated "digital rights renaissance" has not materialized. The author notes that despite hopes for change, little has happened in this space over a significant period of time.
Key quotes
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I've been inquisitive about the concept of privacy and digital rights advocacy
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