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New thing could become mandatory in a future and give governments direct access to our eyes, thoughts, hearing...
Smart phone tracking would become a joke in comparison.
Do you always take things way further then they'll ever go? It's pretty much blatant flanderazation at this point.
It may or not may happpen, but there's a potential.
Not really.
You're the kind of person that cannot be argued with, but that doesn't imply that you hold the truth.
Lmao, sure pal.
We could also all be living under a social credit score system like in China, but most of us aren't. Just because something could become our reality, doesn't mean we should avoid all progress in that field.
But Smartphones are tracked and hacked by governments. And it is legal in most cases. And people are killed by governments.
the government only ever kills bad people, right? its not like laws will ever change
In the end it doesn't matter if it's legal or not. They will do it anyways. Like it was the case with Preditor and the Greek government. Or Pegasus and Mexico. In the case of Pegasus and Mexico, people actually died.
true.
Who said that? Because I did not