Love, Privacy, and the Politics of Intellectual Shame

Explore a thought-provoking 41-minute conference talk from the 38th Chaos Communication Congress (38C3) that delves into groundbreaking research examining the intersection of emotions, privacy, and technology. Investigate how placing love and intimacy at the core of privacy understanding transforms our perspective, while questioning why these emotional aspects are often overlooked in favor of technocratic definitions. Learn how human desires for love, belonging, and fear of rejection influence the direction of tech capital and shape the technology industry's development. Join speaker Meredith Whittaker in Hamburg for an insightful analysis of the emotional dimensions of privacy and their broader implications for society and technology.