The problem with having a surveillance state is not that they will know everything about you.

[aral@mastodon.ar.al]

The problem with having a surveillance state is not that they will know everything about you. The problem is that they will assert that they know everything about you. And you’re screwed either way; no matter if they’re right or wrong.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/12/tennessee-grandmother-ai-fraud

Via @yawnbox

#privacy #humanRights #democracy #surveillance #surveillanceState #policeState

[nini@oldbytes.space]

@aral @yawnbox More a "not only but also" thing, nobody needs to know everything about anyone but themselves.