# How Surveillance Turns You Into a Puppet of the Internet

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Podcast: [NBTV: Your Money, Your Data, Your Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nbtv-your-money-your-data-your-life-872430)
Published: 2025-10-03T14:00:00+00:00
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https://youtu.be/Xr9l6xSrM28 Platforms have one overriding goal: to keep us online as long as possible. And they’ve learned that nothing hooks us like outrage. But here's something many people don't realize: privacy and surveillance have everything to do with it. In this video I want to explore how surveillance is the key to polarization and how, ultimately, it's the engine that makes platform-driven polarization work. 00:00 We’re More Polarized Than Ever 00:27 Outrage 02:08 Manipulation 08...

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