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Emily of the State, your friendly Internet surveillance avatar

The Canadian comedy troupe Cynically Tested has posted an Internet short on YouTube featuring “Emily of the State,” a satirical look at how ISPs could enable government surveillance of one’s online activities through a “helpful” avatar, Emily: YouTube – Emily of the State – Internet Spying Short

[via Canadian Privacy Law Blog]


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