The sad truth is we are, too. It’s a unipolar world; everyone is building the infrastructure for surveillance authoritarianism. Some uses are more advanced in some places but the infrastructure is pretty much the same.https://twitter.com/WSJ/status/1106899174455418880 …
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And we’re sleepwalking into our version. Not that I’d be happy about a more conscious march. Still, though, painful to see the very achievable alternative path—one that tries to preserve core human rights and offer the whole world an alternative—is abandoned, and for so little.
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I mean, this is authoritarian infrastructure. It’s asymmetric social control. I find the idea that Europe/US governments won’t follow corporate breadcrumbs to join them in surveillance authoritarianism to be ahistorical.https://twitter.com/joelcifer/status/1106915945807859715 …
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This article should be required reading for anyone engaged in social media. Comprehensive and disturbing explanation of how we got here (if a bit thin on how we get out).
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In pk the establishment is using digital channels to increase survielance & to curtail even your offline freedom. All the data networks have backdoors, with Chinese telecom network, privacy wud be impossible even with TAIls or TOr
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