Mmastodon WorldPolitics first seen 8 h ago, last 53 min ago, peak #1
NSA surveillance memes circulate amid Snowden-era privacy debate
Original: # meme # politics # society # surveillance # control # snowden # nsa # terrorism # terror # tracking # internet # usa #
Posts tagging Edward Snowden, the NSA and Orwellian surveillance are spreading widely on social media, mixing memes with hashtags on privacy, tracking, terrorism and government control. Users in the Pirate Party and privacy communities are reviving criticism of mass data collection in the United States, framing it as a Big Brother threat to internet freedom.
Why now: Surveillance and privacy debates resurfacing online keep NSA and Snowden-related content trending.
Edward SnowdenNSAPirate PartyUnited States
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 13 snapshots from 8 h ago to 53 min ago.
Evidence
- # meme # politics # society # surveillance # control # snowden # nsa # terrorism # terror # tracking # internet # usa # secretservice # freedom # privacy # pirateparty # pirate # bigbrother # Orwell · scriptkiddie@anonsys.net · 10
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/797302