I am Indian. Even our douche bag of politicians will think twice before passing such legislation. Of course they will spy illegally on us but they won't pass such obvious fascist legislation.

[–] SafetyGoggles@feddit.de 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

A Google search for "France phone camera" only gives this posted link and dailymail.co.uk article, both of which are not really trustworthy sources, IMO.

So I'm gonna go with "this is very possibly fake news".

[–] Jack@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2023/07/06/france-set-to-allow-police-to-spy-through-phones_6044269_7.html

[–] Bushwhack@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

1984 - George Orwell tried to warn us.

[–] sovietsnake@lemmygrad.ml 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

A rapist, a snitch, a plagiarist, and a racist walk into a bar.

The bartender asks “How’s the new book coming Mr. Orwell?”

[–] alliswell33@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (2 children)

The US has exported it's police brutality and police state to France. They even have the similar right wing news apperatice to convince the populace it's all good. Making Uncle Sam proud 🇺🇸🇫🇷🍟🥖

[–] NuMetalAlchemist@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 years ago

France has been burning itself to the ground longer than the US has even been a thing.

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[–] Raphael@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I guess NATO stopped pretending they care about free speech and democracy?

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml -1 points 2 years ago

While people in the west have been smugly pointing fingers at China, their own governments did everything they've been denouncing in China and worse. Congratulations.

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