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I think the UK kinda just needs to build its own “internet” like China does. Apps for UK people to get spied and surveilled upon and generally “kept in line”. A
by LispSporks22 3y ago
I think the UK kinda just needs to build its own “internet” like China does. Apps for UK people to get spied and surveilled upon and generally “kept in line”. Also maybe a courtesy firewall so they don’t feel completely left out.
- WhackyIdeas 3y agoI live in the UK. And I agree. May as well. You can put lipstick on pig. But it’s still a pig. Not sure if Cameron got that memo, mind you.
- 9dev 3y agoI’m sure the lipstick will suit him just fine!
- AA-BA-94-2A-56 3y agoLoved that episode of Black Mirror
- OliveMate 3y agoThe sad thing is that our political class and media used to actively ridicule China's Great Firewall, but now when the internet nasty of the month pops up they all froth at the mouth over controlling what people can see.
- shapefrog 3y agoThe political class and media STILL to actively ridicule China's Great Firewall while proposing the same thing while claiming that it is "completely different". Wait till you hear their thoughts on the disgusting social credit system ...
- simmerup 3y agoI think there are those of us in the UK that would welcome a home grown alternative to Silicon Valley surveillance capitalism