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"Free speech" and "privacy" operate as integral, essential supporting values that underpin the missions of colleges and universities in the United States. Chapter One focused attention on free speech. Many of the same arguments could be made by and for privacy. It would be interesting to subject the same content about free speech to a global "find and replace" function for the applicable legal and policy points between them! Nonetheless, US law separates these two areas. Therefore, this chapter will focus on privacy law in particular: government surveillance and consumer privacy. Both subsets of privacy law, I will argue, have …