About 10% of internet traffic is surveillance related. The capitalist lords desire to know everything about you so they can use that knowledge to make even more money.

"For the first time ever, the share of global internet traffic from initial tracking requests has officially hit double digits, reaching over 10%. In the US alone, we saw a massive jump from 6% to over 10% in just one year. It’s not that there are more flashing banners — those are actually fading away. Instead, the surveillance is just getting buried deeper into the code of the apps and websites you use every day, making the 'invisible tax' heavier than ever."

https://adguard.com/en/blog/adguard-ad-tracker-report-2025.html

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