Staying home is the ultimate privacy strategy but rarely viable or desired
Evidence
The most effective method for minimizing stranger contact would, of course, be to remain at home. But this option is not available to many persons, and by those to whom it is available (for example, young mothers), it is not usually seen as particularly desirable. — Lyn H. Lofland, World of Strangers_ Order and Action in…, 1166
Categorization
- XREF: Ties to the reader’s purpose: why city dwellers must develop locational privacy tactics in public space rather than withdraw — the boundary point where Simmel’s blasé attitude becomes necessary.