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All these "unintentional" tracking devices begin to look intentional.
Build a large enough catalogue of bulk data and anything can be used to track you.
We bought "It's just so we can catch the terrorists!" hook, line, and sinker post-9/11.
But when "terrorism" is redefined as "making people in power upset," we're in big trouble.
So don't say anything rude about Donald Trump or the FBI will seek you out:
https://invidious.perennialte.ch/watch?v=QS4bVx74nxU
I never bought it, I was raising immortal hell then. But as a collective, yes we did, and as a collective, we're sitting around moaning instead of doing something, anything, effective.
True, but your implication that I'm not doing enough while I'm sitting here complaining is just as well-served to the mirror.
Lol