Somebody or other's rule of action/expectation: If they can, they will. The only brake is significant enough fear of repercussions to themselves. I guess now

Somebody or other's rule of action/expectation: If they can, they will. The only brake is significant enough fear of repercussions to themselves. I guess now I should RTFA. But seriously, put a monitoring device in your home ("Smart TV's, too; whatever), and it will be monitored. P.S. I hope I don't sound callous about the particular circumstance. Just, from an HN perspective, I think of more and ubiquitous technological oversight. And when I think e.g. of insurance companies measuring every last thing I do...