Published: August 19th, 2024,
Last updated: August 19th, 2024
Ever since the Chinese leadership announced the so-called Social Credit System ten years ago, there has been repeated talk of China’s path towards an IT dictatorship and a total surveillance state. A lot has happened and been implemented since then. However, the truth is that there are many different models and there still is no overarching control of every individual, at least not yet.