Big Brother

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Campaign group Big Brother Watch has also called on the company to remove its measures, saying they are a "chokehold on Britons' freedom to search the internet".

From BBC • May 5, 2026

When we did that video, it felt too over the top, “Oh, Big Brother is gonna come for you.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

In a totalitarian sci-fi world, a hammer thrown by a young athlete smashes a "Big Brother" figure declaiming to brainwashed citizens from a vast screen.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

They are hoping the specter of Big Brother will improve compliance with existing policies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

Now, he talked to Cleotilde’s friends with an easy friendliness, about the new Chelsea coach, about Big Brother, as if they were all there for something ordinary and normal.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie