Do you think it’s impossible? You might even say that you’re glad there are systems in place to keep bad actors away, such as the Data Privacy Act (in the Philippines).
But if you’ve already seen the movie Snowden, you might begin to wonder about the possibility of being spied on over the internet. That means that with every single thing you do online, eyes are watching.
Sounds creepy and alarming?
If you think it is still a far-removed future, you might want to read this article about How Myanmar’s military moved in on the telecoms sector to spy on citizens.
And if you’ve already read George Orwell’s 1984, this idea about future isn’t new right?
If that’s the case, are you ready for a world in which everything you do in your social media accounts is converted into social credit? Here’s a blog post I wrote about it. And it also comes with additional reading resources such as China’s social credit system.
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