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Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest Unwittingly Reveal the Severity of the U.S. Surveillance State
(greenwald.substack.com)
this post was submitted on 15 Feb 2026
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It may seem like a drop in the ocean now, but if things ever got to the point where we're being divided up into groups, you might be oddly left out of every group. It's not hard to de-Google, de-Meta, inconvenient at times, but maybe it pays dividends down the road.
The trouble with living in a panopticon is that becomes suspicious to not be on a list.
We're already seeing that where people are suspicious when you don't have Facebook or whatever.