surveillance state

India accused of being 'surveillance state' after allowing 10 central agencies to snoop on any computer https://lnkd.in/fNijq57 ========================= Extract : India has authorised 10 federal government agencies to intercept and monitor information from any computer, a move opposition parties said on Friday risked creating a "surveillance state". "For the nation's security, these agencies have been made accountable so that no one else can do these activities," ================================== Should we assume that all those leaders of opposition political parties and those " Experts " criticizing the government on TV channels do not : # own smart phones # watch TV # use Google / Facebook / WhatsApp / Skype # buy things on Amazon / FlipKart / E Com web sites # book online tickets of all types ( Air - Cinema etc ) # walk under the gaze of CCTV cameras ( soon, drones ) # file all types of forms