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Yes, you're exactly right there...the rise of the abominable "selfie" culture coincided far too conveniently with the release of facial recognition software didn't it?

A neatly timed form of "spyware" that gets the subject to DIY (Do It Youself) thereby saving world police/intelligence networks valuable surveillance time and effort!

And with phones that track themselves, cameras on nearly every street corner, TVs/Computers in all, or at least most, homes they can monitor our every movement! LITERALLY, if they wanted to!