The global erosion of privacy: when security becomes surveillance
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最新报道：Western democracies are increasingly implementing mass surveillance and mandatory digital identification systems, with the EU's Chat Control proposal requiring automated scanning of encrypted communications, the UK's Online Safety Act mandating age verification through identity documents or facial scans, and Switzerland approving a state-managed e-ID system. Similar measures in Australia ban social media for minors under 16, while Canada's proposed legislation lowers thresholds for accessing electronic communications. Google's new Android developer verification rules further restrict alternative app stores. These initiatives, justified by child protection and security concerns, are transforming privacy from a fundamental right into a luxury accessible only to those with technical knowledge and resources to circumvent tracking systems.
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