In a country of 300M+, think of being one herring in a very large school. Anything further would a be a political diatribe, very much OT.
There is a take-away for everybody, though, regardless of party or political persuasion: every vote counts. Whether it's in the US Senate or the election of the local dog catcher. Anyone unhappy about the outcome of an election or vote, and who didn't vote, is encouraged to look in a mirror to see who's to blame.
That is absolutely not the way search histories work or are used. They can search with fine-grain detail, for a particular user, a unique device, a query, or a target.
This is essentially a digital version of the automated voice data programs already extant.
The FBI knows me. They've done a ton of research on me. Since I'm not running for office, I don't care. If you're paranoid, stop using the internet. Or the phone. Or being outdoors where a satellite or drone might pick you up. Never buy guns. Or a car. Or a house. Or get a driver's license. Get out of the country to somewhere that doesn't extradite. Go off grid and out of sight.
Wonder if that extends to international users? I didn't see anything in the article to say it did, but the Internet doesn't care about geographical boundaries.
I guess Jessica Fletcher's Google searches will finally clue them in on why sleepy little Cabot Cove, Maine was the murder capital of the US from 1984 to 1996.
Ultralight backpacking has an interesting intersection with hard core preppers in terms of lightweight, packable survival gear and the DIY of such things; and my dayjob requires gear that often comes with the modifier "tactical" when advertised online.
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