146: ANOM
Darknet Diaries
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FBI's Digital Intrusion: Ethical Concerns
- The FBI's strategy of penetrating private chats to pursue criminal activity crosses the boundary from passive monitoring to active intrusion.
- This digital intrusion is compared to secretly breaking into thousands of homes, which wouldn't be acceptable in the physical world.
- The mass surveillance aspect of collecting all messages for all users raises ethical concerns, even if targeting only criminals.
- The lack of public debate about law enforcement's decision to hack or intercept communications globally is highlighted as a societal issue.
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