鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-210 hours agoAre physical mail generally not under surveillance? If everyone suddently ditched electronic communications and start writing letters, would governments be able to surveil everyone? (Is it practial?)message-squaremessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up152arrow-down1message-squareAre physical mail generally not under surveillance? If everyone suddently ditched electronic communications and start writing letters, would governments be able to surveil everyone? (Is it practial?)鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-210 hours agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTriumph@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 hours agoThe cost of doing that for physical mail - in dollars, effort, time, and logistics - would be prohibitively high.
minus-squarestinerman@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoIf you’re just a rando, yeah you’re not going to have much to worry about. They also can’t track everyone. But it is certainly possible for high value targets.
The cost of doing that for physical mail - in dollars, effort, time, and logistics - would be prohibitively high.
If you’re just a rando, yeah you’re not going to have much to worry about. They also can’t track everyone. But it is certainly possible for high value targets.