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The phrase ‘Big Brother is watching you’ comes from Orwell’s ‘1984’.

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In 1984 (1949), Big Brother symbolizes surveillance and authoritarian control. The phrase became a cultural shorthand for privacy invasion, especially in modern tech and politics debates.

🤯 "The phrase ‘Big Brother is watching you’ comes from Orwell’s ‘1984’ — the original privacy warning."

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