Our thoughts are the last space where we can say anything without consequence.

We may need to protect mental privacy before the technology settles the question for us.

What happens to the last unmonitored space when monitoring becomes wearable?

Rights are rarely taken all at once. They are stepped away from.

The most frequent cognitive activity of humans is self-talk (see Alderson-Day & Fernyhough, 2015). Almost 24/7, we talk to ourselves. This is not a pathological tendency, per se, but like any other tendency, it can turn out to be pathological. However, one of the beauties of self-talk is its privacy. Within our brain-walls we can say what we want without fear of repercussion. You can raise your voice against the powerful, you........

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