"If I'm not breaking the law, why do I care if someone reads my messages? I have nothing to hide."

We've heard a lot of versions of this conversation here at CREDO. And the reality is, even if you're not doing something illegal, you should care about surveillance.

With an authoritarian in the White House — who has every tool of mass surveillance at his disposal — all bets are off. Even if you're not Muslim or an undocumented immigrant, or have family in another country, or are a Black Lives Matter activist or an investigative journalist, or just an ally of progressive causes, you should care.

Let's ask this: Would you let the government place cameras or listening devices in your home? That's the equivalent of digital mass surveillance. And we know that the government, with help from major telecom companies like AT&T — considered the NSA's "most trusted partner" — has been engaging in illegal mass surveillance operations.

That's why we think it's probably a good idea to consider protecting the communications on your phone if you share some of these concerns. Here are a few apps you can use.

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