> We now use our vendor-controlled computing devices to go places. All of these places are owned by someone.
What's so different about that, compared to 20 years ago? We used AOL or Compuserve. Internet sites were almost all owned by universities or a small number of companies.
> I can't delete cookies on my iPad or ensure that files are securely erased. Updates on my Kindle happen automatically, without my knowledge or consent.
Again - you couldn't erase your history on Prodigy or MSN. If you didn't update your dialer/client you were eventually locked out.
What's so different about that, compared to 20 years ago? We used AOL or Compuserve. Internet sites were almost all owned by universities or a small number of companies.
> I can't delete cookies on my iPad or ensure that files are securely erased. Updates on my Kindle happen automatically, without my knowledge or consent.
Again - you couldn't erase your history on Prodigy or MSN. If you didn't update your dialer/client you were eventually locked out.