I seriously doubt this. I also seriously doubt the state had a clue about how the Internet would evolve. 

I guess everything was thought out from the beginning, that's why the Cypherpunk movement was born at the beginning of the internet, they already knew what the game was about.

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Tl;dr: Surveillance is a natural outcome of the internet as it was created. Surveillance capitalism isn’t an innovation, but a resource extraction industry, and states don’t need to make fancy tools to get a lot of information on dissidents or undesirables, they just need a budget line to buy it.

https://andrewfordlyons.files.wordpress.com/2024/02/rtb-data.png

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# [Surveillance capitalism is also just regular old surveillance](https://treacherous.tech/2024/03/31/real-time-bidding/)

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> Tl;dr: Surveillance is a natural outcome of the internet as it was created. Surveillance capitalism isn’t an innovation, but a resource extraction industry, and states don’t need to make fancy tools to get a lot of information on dissidents or undesirables, they just need a budget line to buy it.
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> ## Real-Time Bidding
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> https://andrewfordlyons.files.wordpress.com/2024/02/rtb-data.png
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> ### [... read more](https://treacherous.tech/2024/03/31/real-time-bidding/)



Surveillance capitalism is also just regular old surveillance Surveillance capitalism is also just regular old surveillance

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Surveillance capitalism is also just regular old surveillanceSurveillance capitalism is also just regular old surveillance

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Surveillance capitalism is also just regular old surveillance Surveillance capitalism is also just regular old surveillance

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