There is, but I don&#x27;t believe it balances out, not in the slightest. You can obstruct a channel, but I can use others to reconstruct it. Everything you do leaves casual traces within your lightcone - be it low-level like your reflection in the shop window, or high-level like behaviour of your spouse being influenced by his knowledge about your plans, which can help reconstruct them even if you lie about them. It&#x27;s like with error correction - you can try and damage the information, but we&#x27;re figuring out more and more ways in which to recreate it.<p>At some point, to protect privacy, you&#x27;ll have to expend a lot of computing power on lying about everything to everyone around you - which is not exactly a way to live or run a society.