How coronavirus restrictions inadvertently lead to mass surveillance

Mashable has a great new piece — in video, and in text — about the intersections between COVID-19 restrictions and surveillance-style privacy invasions. The reporting by Tulika Bose and Jack Morse is smart and nuanced enough that it doesn’t veer into anti-masker conspiracy theories, and rather, takes a rational skeptic’s approach to the potential abuses — deliberate, or incidental — of the systems we’ve established to monitor the virus. — Read the rest

Source: https://boingboing.net/2020/10/17/how-coronavirus-restrictions-inadvertently-lead-to-mass-surveillance.html
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