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The Network Effect: Why Everyone Accepted Digital Surveillance Without Question

There's a social pressure to be connected and signed up to certain apps or services. Like you're missing out if you aren't apart of it. This comes from the network effect. When all your friends, family, even institutions around you use a service (google services, facebook, apple, etc) you begin to feel or in some cases are left out. Today I'll discuss how big tech capitalizes on this to manipulate & almost extort users into surveillance.

J Jonah Jameson

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J Jonah Jameson

J Jonah Jameson

@Just_The_Facts_JJJ

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Jameson is a veteran reporter best known as the outspoken editor-in-chief of the Daily Bugle in New York City. Jameson built a reputation for aggressive reporting, and an uncompromising belief that the press should hold powerful figures accountable.

Joined March 11, 2026 New York City

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