Hello, friends, In today’s world, anonymity is increasingly rare. Public places where we used to be anonymous—walking down the street, shopping in a store, attending a protest, browsing the internet—are now places where technology is often being deployed to identify us.This is an especially pressing problem for the U.S. Census Bureau, which needs the participation of all residents for its vital goal of ensuring equal representation in Congress and uses the promise of privacy to encourage it. Th…