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FBI uses Google’s technology to identify Capitol rioter

The FBI knows that Jacob Travis Clark of Colorado was inside the prohibited environs of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 exactly from 2:15 p.m., the riot’s approximate start time, to 3:25 p.m.

The snitch: Google technology.

Known for its indispensable search engine, the Silicon Valley giant also can track its Gmail account holders.

Tell me again that we don’t live in a surveillance society.

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