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That's why all this data collection in the web is a bad idea. Not only by FAANG but any developer who helps in creating this data.

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I think U.S. based developers need to create something akin to the CCC in Germany to combat the clear abuse of privacy that many developers are now engaging in on a daily basis.

https://www.ccc.de/en/club

I know... the CCC has been the target of infiltration and compromise in various ways throughout history, but that's a reality of standing up to abusive power.

I would have thought something like that already existed in the USA. So there is one point where Germany has a head start in IT.

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