The EU is being targeted by Ashton Kutcher and his Thorn organization because of its status as a global regulator. So, you aren't safe from this bullshit if you live outside the EU.

https://netzpolitik.org/2022/dude-wheres-my-privacy-how-a-hollywood-star-lobbies-the-eu-for-more-surveillance/

Yea, cos Republicans are trying to make things so much better what with there trump style propaganda, refusal to take responsibility for there own actions, and making it easier for there bilyare friends to make ton's of $ at the expense of everyone else /s