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Explore a satirical yet informative 41-minute conference talk that delves into the escalating surveillance measures implemented in France during 2023. Gain insights into the country's shift towards a surveillance state, examining the deployment of new technologies like drones, DNA marking, and advanced spyware. Learn about the intensification of political surveillance targeting environmental activists and the controversial "8 December" case, where encrypted communications were deemed indicative of criminal intent. Discover the implications of biometric surveillance legalization for the Olympics and the censorship of social media during suburban riots. Understand the potential influence of these developments on the rest of Europe and consider ways to address the growing tension between surveillance practices and human rights in France.