well hello there everyone just so you know this is completely unscripted I was
know this is completely unscripted I was
know this is completely unscripted I was really happy to be part of something
really happy to be part of something
really happy to be part of something that is truly for the youth so I wanted
that is truly for the youth so I wanted
that is truly for the youth so I wanted to do it as honest and authentic as I
to do it as honest and authentic as I
to do it as honest and authentic as I could the subject that I’m gonna talk to
could the subject that I’m gonna talk to
could the subject that I’m gonna talk to you today is about privacy and I know
you today is about privacy and I know
you today is about privacy and I know that privacy is not an interesting
that privacy is not an interesting
that privacy is not an interesting subject but the fact is that we all use
subject but the fact is that we all use
subject but the fact is that we all use social media we all use messaging we all
social media we all use messaging we all
social media we all use messaging we all use some type of digital communication
use some type of digital communication
use some type of digital communication today and that’s why it matters now if
today and that’s why it matters now if
today and that’s why it matters now if at any point this gets boring just know
at any point this gets boring just know
at any point this gets boring just know I have prepared a back-up plan you can
I have prepared a back-up plan you can
I have prepared a back-up plan you can find Waldo while I speak and I can feel
find Waldo while I speak and I can feel
find Waldo while I speak and I can feel engaged with my audience
engaged with my audience
engaged with my audience so in Silicon Valley there’s the same it
so in Silicon Valley there’s the same it
so in Silicon Valley there’s the same it goes if you’re not paying for the
goes if you’re not paying for the
goes if you’re not paying for the product then you’re the product what
product then you’re the product what
product then you’re the product what does this mean it means that when
does this mean it means that when
does this mean it means that when someone is selling you something for
someone is selling you something for
someone is selling you something for free is giving you a service for free
free is giving you a service for free
free is giving you a service for free let’s say YouTube and you can watch a
let’s say YouTube and you can watch a
let’s say YouTube and you can watch a video for free and you’re not paying it
video for free and you’re not paying it
video for free and you’re not paying it well they’re getting something out of it
well they’re getting something out of it
well they’re getting something out of it maybe not in terms of your money but
maybe not in terms of your money but
maybe not in terms of your money but they’re doing it in terms of your
they’re doing it in terms of your
they’re doing it in terms of your information and today information is
information and today information is
information and today information is power it’s not only power it is money
power it’s not only power it is money
power it’s not only power it is money okay and I’m gonna show you a few
okay and I’m gonna show you a few
okay and I’m gonna show you a few examples of how this is taking place in
examples of how this is taking place in
examples of how this is taking place in the different aspects of our digital
the different aspects of our digital
the different aspects of our digital life the first example I’m gonna go with
life the first example I’m gonna go with
life the first example I’m gonna go with is browsers so as some older people here
is browsers so as some older people here
is browsers so as some older people here might know the first browsers that were
might know the first browsers that were
might know the first browsers that were created were actually sold for a lot of
created were actually sold for a lot of
created were actually sold for a lot of money you would have to pay to have a
money you would have to pay to have a
money you would have to pay to have a web browser on your computer today you
web browser on your computer today you
web browser on your computer today you have so many browsers that are competing
have so many browsers that are competing
have so many browsers that are competing against each other and you don’t get it
against each other and you don’t get it
against each other and you don’t get it why why are they competing it’s free for
why why are they competing it’s free for
why why are they competing it’s free for you to download well there’s something
you to download well there’s something
you to download well there’s something called cookies and these cookies they
called cookies and these cookies they
called cookies and these cookies they store data of your all your
store data of your all your
store data of your all your your surfing history so basically when
your surfing history so basically when
your surfing history so basically when you’re searching for the new iPhone and
you’re searching for the new iPhone and
you’re searching for the new iPhone and you google the iPhone and you go into
you google the iPhone and you go into
you google the iPhone and you go into Apple all of a sudden you go to Amazon
Apple all of a sudden you go to Amazon
Apple all of a sudden you go to Amazon after that and you’re seeing suggestions
after that and you’re seeing suggestions
after that and you’re seeing suggestions for the iPhone and it’s the first thing
for the iPhone and it’s the first thing
for the iPhone and it’s the first thing I got here sponsored posts okay so
I got here sponsored posts okay so
I got here sponsored posts okay so what’s going on here is they’re
what’s going on here is they’re
what’s going on here is they’re basically taking your search data okay
basically taking your search data okay
basically taking your search data okay and they’re selling it to retailers in
and they’re selling it to retailers in
and they’re selling it to retailers in Amazon and basically having them paid to
Amazon and basically having them paid to
Amazon and basically having them paid to be on the top of the page based on your
be on the top of the page based on your
be on the top of the page based on your search results
search results
search results so basically everything you’re searching
so basically everything you’re searching
so basically everything you’re searching for is public ok now we may not mind it
for is public ok now we may not mind it
for is public ok now we may not mind it a lot about what we search for it but
a lot about what we search for it but
a lot about what we search for it but there are other examples for example
there are other examples for example
there are other examples for example Facebook okay you ever done a quick
Facebook okay you ever done a quick
Facebook okay you ever done a quick search for that dress that you were
search for that dress that you were
search for that dress that you were looking for and you didn’t buy it but
looking for and you didn’t buy it but
looking for and you didn’t buy it but then all of a sudden it’s chasing you
then all of a sudden it’s chasing you
then all of a sudden it’s chasing you and Facebook and everywhere you go
and Facebook and everywhere you go
and Facebook and everywhere you go well we’re cuz we’re already accustomed
well we’re cuz we’re already accustomed
well we’re cuz we’re already accustomed to this I can tell that by your faces
to this I can tell that by your faces
to this I can tell that by your faces some of you don’t even know this page
some of you don’t even know this page
some of you don’t even know this page because you only look at it on your
because you only look at it on your
because you only look at it on your phone if you do but the reality is that
phone if you do but the reality is that
phone if you do but the reality is that it gets it gets scary because everything
it gets it gets scary because everything
it gets it gets scary because everything you write on Facebook everything you
you write on Facebook everything you
you write on Facebook everything you message you every like that you do
message you every like that you do
message you every like that you do everything is everything is being
everything is everything is being
everything is everything is being measured every single thing and they’re
measured every single thing and they’re
measured every single thing and they’re bei they’re being very very careful on
bei they’re being very very careful on
bei they’re being very very careful on on segmenting every user and putting you
on segmenting every user and putting you
on segmenting every user and putting you into buckets of people that fit a
into buckets of people that fit a
into buckets of people that fit a certain criteria okay
certain criteria okay
certain criteria okay where does this get scary a year ago I
where does this get scary a year ago I
where does this get scary a year ago I published an article and it was about
published an article and it was about
published an article and it was about the change in terms of conditions on
the change in terms of conditions on
the change in terms of conditions on what’s out everyone clicked yes to it I
what’s out everyone clicked yes to it I
what’s out everyone clicked yes to it I guarantee you you didn’t even read it
guarantee you you didn’t even read it
guarantee you you didn’t even read it but there was a very fine print that
but there was a very fine print that
but there was a very fine print that said that Facebook has the ability to
said that Facebook has the ability to
said that Facebook has the ability to link your whatsapp account to your
link your whatsapp account to your
link your whatsapp account to your Facebook account and use their data
Facebook account and use their data
Facebook account and use their data internally they will not sell it to
internally they will not sell it to
internally they will not sell it to third parties but then again why would
third parties but then again why would
third parties but then again why would they
they
they they’re the biggest competitor to Google
they’re the biggest competitor to Google
they’re the biggest competitor to Google why would they want to sell them the
why would they want to sell them the
why would they want to sell them the most valuable thing they and they own
most valuable thing they and they own
most valuable thing they and they own which is your data
which is your data
which is your data so being Facebook their own marketing
so being Facebook their own marketing
so being Facebook their own marketing platform it would be only natural that
platform it would be only natural that
platform it would be only natural that the following would happen basically
the following would happen basically
the following would happen basically this is the the first beta test of the
this is the the first beta test of the
this is the the first beta test of the ads that you’re gonna start getting on
ads that you’re gonna start getting on
ads that you’re gonna start getting on whatsapp this is real the things you see
whatsapp this is real the things you see
whatsapp this is real the things you see on Facebook you’re going to start seeing
on Facebook you’re going to start seeing
on Facebook you’re going to start seeing on whatsapp and it’s very scary because
on whatsapp and it’s very scary because
on whatsapp and it’s very scary because of course everything you write on
of course everything you write on
of course everything you write on whatsapp is supposed to be one-on-one
whatsapp is supposed to be one-on-one
whatsapp is supposed to be one-on-one it’s personal it’s private and though
it’s personal it’s private and though
it’s personal it’s private and though it’s encrypted the person that the
it’s encrypted the person that the
it’s encrypted the person that the entity that encrypts that locks your
entity that encrypts that locks your
entity that encrypts that locks your information also is the one that creates
information also is the one that creates
information also is the one that creates the key and you just gave them the right
the key and you just gave them the right
the key and you just gave them the right to open it basically so we’re the word
to open it basically so we’re the word
to open it basically so we’re the word where does this where do I fit into this
where does this where do I fit into this
where does this where do I fit into this well email so we send about 270 billion
well email so we send about 270 billion
well email so we send about 270 billion emails a day
emails a day
emails a day there are about 2.6 billion email
there are about 2.6 billion email
there are about 2.6 billion email accounts in the world that’s half of the
accounts in the world that’s half of the
accounts in the world that’s half of the of humanity and email by far is the most
of humanity and email by far is the most
of humanity and email by far is the most widely used formal communication
widely used formal communication
widely used formal communication platform let’s say messaging is is you
platform let’s say messaging is is you
platform let’s say messaging is is you know beyond email but when you are
know beyond email but when you are
know beyond email but when you are getting lab results from a doctor or you
getting lab results from a doctor or you
getting lab results from a doctor or you are getting flight reservations or you
are getting flight reservations or you
are getting flight reservations or you name it you need email so you got some
name it you need email so you got some
name it you need email so you got some sensitive data not just going out of
sensitive data not just going out of
sensitive data not just going out of your email but going into your inbox now
your email but going into your inbox now
your email but going into your inbox now Gmail it’s free most widely use email
Gmail it’s free most widely use email
Gmail it’s free most widely use email platform in the world and of course as I
platform in the world and of course as I
platform in the world and of course as I said at the beginning it’s not really
said at the beginning it’s not really
said at the beginning it’s not really free turns out Gmail actually reads
free turns out Gmail actually reads
free turns out Gmail actually reads every single email that goes into your
every single email that goes into your
every single email that goes into your inbox okay they have the ability to do
inbox okay they have the ability to do
inbox okay they have the ability to do that and because I made a booking on
that and because I made a booking on
that and because I made a booking on Expedia they were selling me ads for
Expedia they were selling me ads for
Expedia they were selling me ads for cheap flights calm or whatever calm it
cheap flights calm or whatever calm it
cheap flights calm or whatever calm it is and this really bothered me okay
is and this really bothered me okay
is and this really bothered me okay about two years ago this really bothered
about two years ago this really bothered
about two years ago this really bothered me the fact that I could send an email
me the fact that I could send an email
me the fact that I could send an email to my lawyer for example with a private
to my lawyer for example with a private
to my lawyer for example with a private document and anyone literally anyone can
document and anyone literally anyone can
document and anyone literally anyone can intercept it and read it
intercept it and read it
intercept it and read it so I created something called cryptex
so I created something called cryptex
so I created something called cryptex and cryptex is a very simple parasite
and cryptex is a very simple parasite
and cryptex is a very simple parasite that works on top of your Gmail let’s
that works on top of your Gmail let’s
that works on top of your Gmail let’s put it that way so you use Gmail and if
put it that way so you use Gmail and if
put it that way so you use Gmail and if you stole cryptic on your Gmail then you
you stole cryptic on your Gmail then you
you stole cryptic on your Gmail then you can send an encrypted private email to
can send an encrypted private email to
can send an encrypted private email to anyone so this is a little example that
anyone so this is a little example that
anyone so this is a little example that I got going screen on the left is
I got going screen on the left is
I got going screen on the left is showing an email composing screen with
showing an email composing screen with
showing an email composing screen with the switch toggle on so it’s encrypted
the switch toggle on so it’s encrypted
the switch toggle on so it’s encrypted and the one on the right it’s triptychs
and the one on the right it’s triptychs
and the one on the right it’s triptychs is off so it’s not encrypted and it’s
is off so it’s not encrypted and it’s
is off so it’s not encrypted and it’s gonna go to my brother mark I’m giving
gonna go to my brother mark I’m giving
gonna go to my brother mark I’m giving him my credit card details so he can buy
him my credit card details so he can buy
him my credit card details so he can buy flowers for my mother for me
flowers for my mother for me
flowers for my mother for me for Mother’s Day are dying great son and
for Mother’s Day are dying great son and
for Mother’s Day are dying great son and we’re gonna see how these emails look
we’re gonna see how these emails look
we’re gonna see how these emails look like behind behind the screen so this is
like behind behind the screen so this is
like behind behind the screen so this is an actual email okay this is what an
an actual email okay this is what an
an actual email okay this is what an email looks like when you send it when
email looks like when you send it when
email looks like when you send it when it goes through all the servers and it
it goes through all the servers and it
it goes through all the servers and it gets to your inbox before it gets
gets to your inbox before it gets
gets to your inbox before it gets beautiful and easy to read you got the
beautiful and easy to read you got the
beautiful and easy to read you got the header which is is it contains the
header which is is it contains the
header which is is it contains the subject of the email your email address
subject of the email your email address
subject of the email your email address the person’s email address and the date
the person’s email address and the date
the person’s email address and the date okay then you got the body the content
okay then you got the body the content
okay then you got the body the content of the email and then you got the
of the email and then you got the
of the email and then you got the gibberish we don’t care about that
gibberish we don’t care about that
gibberish we don’t care about that that’s nerd stuff but the body as you
that’s nerd stuff but the body as you
that’s nerd stuff but the body as you can tell it’s very clear easy to see you
can tell it’s very clear easy to see you
can tell it’s very clear easy to see you got the credit card details right there
got the credit card details right there
got the credit card details right there okay now let’s look at that same email
okay now let’s look at that same email
okay now let’s look at that same email when it’s sent with cryptex so you got
when it’s sent with cryptex so you got
when it’s sent with cryptex so you got the header you got more gibberish of
the header you got more gibberish of
the header you got more gibberish of course but the body there’s really
course but the body there’s really
course but the body there’s really nothing there it just says you can’t
nothing there it just says you can’t
nothing there it just says you can’t read from there it says this email is
read from there it says this email is
read from there it says this email is encrypted with cryptex please open
encrypted with cryptex please open
encrypted with cryptex please open please open this email to be able to
please open this email to be able to
please open this email to be able to read the content so the cool thing is
read the content so the cool thing is
read the content so the cool thing is that as a recipient as a sender you
that as a recipient as a sender you
that as a recipient as a sender you install critics but no one else needs to
install critics but no one else needs to
install critics but no one else needs to install critics you can send an email to
install critics you can send an email to
install critics you can send an email to anyone they can read it without
anyone they can read it without
anyone they can read it without installing anything and that’s probably
installing anything and that’s probably
installing anything and that’s probably probably the coolest thing about it but
probably the coolest thing about it but
probably the coolest thing about it but there’s something a little cooler than
there’s something a little cooler than
there’s something a little cooler than that which has really saved me from some
that which has really saved me from some
that which has really saved me from some awkward situations so it turns out I
awkward situations so it turns out I
awkward situations so it turns out I didn’t send that email to mark I send it
didn’t send that email to mark I send it
didn’t send that email to mark I send it to the wrong person
to the wrong person
to the wrong person cryptex gives you this really cool
cryptex gives you this really cool
cryptex gives you this really cool button that says unsent and you
button that says unsent and you
button that says unsent and you literally get to unsend the email and
literally get to unsend the email and
literally get to unsend the email and delete it from the person’s inbox
delete it from the person’s inbox
delete it from the person’s inbox even if they opened it okay so in this
even if they opened it okay so in this
even if they opened it okay so in this sense we’re not just bringing security
sense we’re not just bringing security
sense we’re not just bringing security and privacy but we’re putting you in
and privacy but we’re putting you in
and privacy but we’re putting you in control of your data we’re we’re letting
control of your data we’re we’re letting
control of your data we’re we’re letting you control who can see it when they can
you control who can see it when they can
you control who can see it when they can see it and for how long I’m gonna bring
see it and for how long I’m gonna bring
see it and for how long I’m gonna bring mr. Waldo again so our vision for
mr. Waldo again so our vision for
mr. Waldo again so our vision for cryptex is ultimately stop being the
cryptex is ultimately stop being the
cryptex is ultimately stop being the parasites of gmail and expand to
parasites of gmail and expand to
parasites of gmail and expand to becoming our own email platform so
becoming our own email platform so
becoming our own email platform so starting January we’re gonna be
starting January we’re gonna be
starting January we’re gonna be developing for pix calm everyone’s going
developing for pix calm everyone’s going
developing for pix calm everyone’s going to be able to download to get an
to be able to download to get an
to be able to download to get an encrypted email address for private or
encrypted email address for private or
encrypted email address for private or work purposes and we’re really excited
work purposes and we’re really excited
work purposes and we’re really excited to see how the market is gonna receive
to see how the market is gonna receive
to see how the market is gonna receive it there’s actually only two other
it there’s actually only two other
it there’s actually only two other security mail services in the world and
security mail services in the world and
security mail services in the world and I would say that recent events give us
I would say that recent events give us
I would say that recent events give us promising promising vision that we might
promising promising vision that we might
promising promising vision that we might succeed at this so I really hope you had
succeed at this so I really hope you had
succeed at this so I really hope you had enough time to find Waldo if anything
enough time to find Waldo if anything
enough time to find Waldo if anything just remember if you’re not paying for
just remember if you’re not paying for
just remember if you’re not paying for it then you’re actually paying for it
it then you’re actually paying for it
it then you’re actually paying for it okay so remember that I thank you very
okay so remember that I thank you very
okay so remember that I thank you very much for being here
much for being here
much for being here [Applause]
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