Are 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?)

edit-2 29 天前

Are 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?)

Triumph@fedia.io · 28 天前

The cost of doing that for physical mail - in dollars, effort, time, and logistics - would be prohibitively high.

stinerman@midwest.social · 28 天前

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.