"To get people adopting the product, they explain, it was necessary to first create a crisis narrative, then [cast surveillance] as an act of pre-emptive safety. ... AI-driven panopticon surveillance is portrayed as both natural and inevitable. All the while, the surveillance provider cashes in."
Pavel
“Scan your eyeballs, think of the children: how Britain sells surveillance as safety”
https://www.thenerve.news/p/under-16-social-media-ban-keir-starmer-surveillance-parents-online-safety-bill-heather-burns
Keir Starmer's under-16 social media ban can only work if everyone proves who they are. It is the natural conclusion of the Online Safety Act – and of a Brexit that was always about control, says digi...
