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OS and cloud giant. Windows dominates desktops; BitLocker encryption keys shared with FBI; Azure competes with AWS for government contracts.

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Open-source operating system kernel and ecosystem — the backbone of free computing from servers to desktops to phones.
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Privacy

The right to control your own data, identity, and attention — not just secrecy, but the condition for autonomy and self-determination.
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Surveillance Capitalism

Shoshana Zuboff's framework: a new economic logic where human experience is mined as raw material for behavioral prediction and modification.
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EU Digital Markets Act

European regulation forcing Big Tech gatekeepers to open their platforms — interoperable messaging, third-party app stores, and portability. The most consequential digital regulation since GDPR.

Further Reading

Microsoft Gave FBI BitLocker Encryption Keys, Exposing Privacy Flaw Forbes 2026-01
All the President's Tech CEOs Wired

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