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by gtaylor 4438 days ago
Probably not, but surveillance is being subjected to "death from a thousand papercuts". While we probably won't ever put the cat back into the bag, these smaller protests add up to a greater cumulative sum, reminding politicians that there are at least some kind of consequences to their actions.

It isn't the large-scale surveillance rollback we are looking for, but it's the next best thing.