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by gumby 3338 days ago
> it's not very different than the surveillance that the NSA is performing

Here's one obvious way: the Norks "Viewer" app shows you what they've collected on you which is itself a form of control (though it could be used to hunt for blind spots). The NSA doesn't really want you to know what they know or how they learnt it.