Surveillance
The Internet before 2015 and what it means for us
6 min read ·Introduction
The Internet is a peculiar place. On one side, it is the gateway to an immeasurable amount of information, open to anyone curious enough to look for it, and a community that is often friendlier and more forthcoming than most of your real-life friends. On the other hand, it opens us up to mass surveillance and scrutiny from anyone whose opinion you so blatantly defy. But something around 2015 that changed the internet drastically, and made it lean to the latter evil.