What we are seeing now is a thin end of a very big wedge which once in place will be much harder to reverse.
With this and the recent disclosure regarding fibre tapping, take a moment to remember these words from John Gilmore [1]
>How many of you have broken no laws this month?
>If you're watching everybody, you're watching nobody.
>When the X500 revolution comes, your name will be lined against the wall and shot.
But we have hope:
>The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.
Sadly quote 4 may lead to quote 3.
1. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/John_Gilmore
