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Rule 0: Any networked computer should be considered semi-public. Don't store any information you do not want to be public, or give access to controls that you do not want to be publicly accessible, on a networked computer. There are simply too many vulnerabilities to assume otherwise.


I doubt there are many people in rich countries that follow this rule, given that smartphones are networked computers and people don't want their personal photos to he publicly accessible.


> I doubt there are many people in rich countries that follow this rule

I agree, there definitely are many people who don't follow the rule! And so we get things like this, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_celebrity_nude_photo_leak




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