[kashprime]

There are many uses for the technology that don't violate civil rights. We can finally catch dangerous or intoxicated drivers on highways who cause accidents. Just because the tech is Chinese doesn't automatically disqualify it from serious consideration.

[cmroanirgo]

There are also many ways for the tech to be used that obliterates all forms of liberties and civil rights, and unfortunately it takes just one bad actor for any goodwill to disappear. Making the world Orewellian is never a good option because even the power to rebel against the systems of control is removed.