Nico Sell always wears dark sunglasses when cameras are around. Which, these days, is pretty much all the time.
What’s in Nico Sell’s Surveillance-Protection Case? (Video)
What’s in the box?


This is not an attempt to intimidate (although it works for that, too). Sell, a security-industry veteran who takes privacy to the extreme, told Re/code’s Liz Gannes at the Code Mobile conference today that the dark glasses serve to keep her retinas private.
Sell also presented Gannes with a surveillance-protection kit that included some basic tools for evading spies, including laptop-camera stickers and a wire attachment that prevents malicious apps from listening to audio through your smartphone. The case itself blocks RFID cards from being detected.
Below is a short clip from the interview, during which Sell presents Gannes with her own surveillance-protection kit:
This article originally appeared on Recode.net.











