sag@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhat is spying?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up171arrow-down1imageWhat is spying?lemmy.worldsag@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSolarMech@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoExcept that instead of an authoritarian government using it to totally control the learned populace, they are showing you ads. We’ve still got a way to go before 1984. If it did happen, you wouldn’t be able to discuss it.
minus-squareAustralianSimon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoTo be fair, Google does release data to governments so I guess it’s both.
Literally 1984.
Except that instead of an authoritarian government using it to totally control the learned populace, they are showing you ads.
We’ve still got a way to go before 1984. If it did happen, you wouldn’t be able to discuss it.
To be fair, Google does release data to governments so I guess it’s both.