First they ask for your date of birth,
but later they claim it's not enough.

Then they ask for your full name and location,
but later they claim it's not enough.

Then they ask for a copy of your passport,
but later they claim it's not enough.

Then they ask for your facial scan,
but later they claim it's not enough.

Then they ask for your fingerprints,
but later they claim it's not enough.

Then they ask for your palm scan,
but later they claim it's not enough.

Then they ask for a scan of your iris,
but later they claim it's not enough.

Then they ask for ...

#MassSurveillance #Authoritarianism #AgeVerification #Privacy #Democracy #HumanRights

@Em0nM4stodon

yea, at this point, people will start going back to pen-and-paper notebooks, flipcharts, feature-phones, filing cabinets, typewriters, libraries, telegraphs, checkbooks, cash,
CD/DVD/Blu-Ray players and movie theaters for their day-to-day affairs.

they were convenient before,
they're still convenient now,
and they won't EVER betray you.

why even bother with computers?

@Em0nM4stodon

also, it would improve the lives of blind people considerably, since it's easy to cook up a braille paper form and send it off in the mail.

entire new technologies have to be invented just to get braille to work on a smartphone.

@breathOfLife @Em0nM4stodon Yep turing the internet into a digital panopticon will spawn a generation of neo luddits.