Privacy Gifts of 2013

With the holiday season upon us, EPIC is happy to help you find the perfect gift for the privacy activists on your shopping list. Here, we've listed some of our favorites. As always, take care when shopping online to protect your personal information! Enjoy, and happy holidays from EPIC!

1. Crypto is EPIC T-shirt

Show your privacy pride and love of encryption with this Crypto t-shirt. Bonus points for binary translation.

2. Privacy: the Game

Enjoy your time at home with your loved ones by playing "Privacy". Laugh about how the NSA knows more about you than your close friends and family. Then cry.

3. Webcam Cover

What, you say? Computer cameras can be remotely activated? Keep your private life private by covering your lenses up at home.

4. Privacy, Please

OPI puts privacy in a bottle with this nail polish shade, which demonstrates that privacy can be pretty.

5. Carry On (Bruce Schneier)

EPIC Advisory Board member Bruce Schneier's newest book features commentaries and lessons learned on recent events.

6. Venetian Mask

Everyone will think you're the most fashionable person at the New Year's Eve masquerade. Only you have to know you're also secretly foiling facial recognition technologies.

7. Magic Wallet

Bitcoin may be the next cool thing, but you can't forget to keep your credit cards protected. With a magic wallet you can keep them locked in.

8. OFF Pocket

A pre-made Faraday Cage for your phone - prevents any signal from coming in or going out.

9. Kitty Kabana

Pets need privacy, too. Give your fur babies some down-time with this litter box tent. Do they print magazines in cat?

10. Person of Interest: The Complete Third Season

"Person of Interest" was born out of an article on the NSA's Total Information Awareness program, formally de-funded in 2003 (but we all know the truth now, right?).