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It was called 'Total Information Awareness' long ago, though Snowden has revealed its name (or should I say alias?) has changed many times since.

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/u-s-never-really-ended-creepy-total-information-awareness-program/

No matter how boring you think you are, or how innocuous you claim to be, you are nowhere near boring nor innocuous enough for BigBro to ignore you. Today everyone is considered a 'person of interest'. EVERYONE!