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Navigating Online Privacy and Surveillance
This chapter explores the complexities of operational security for online rights advocates, detailing how the internet functions and the crucial role of ISPs in user privacy. It highlights the mechanisms of data collection and surveillance, emphasizing the importance of IP addresses, tracking tools, and location data in user profiling. Practical steps for enhancing online privacy are discussed, alongside concerns about government surveillance and the normalization of invasive advertising practices.