Here is the dividing line rarely discussed openly. I and many other Americans truly believe the United States government and it's oligarchs are their greatest threat to American citizens. Not China, Russia, Iran etc. The latter are certainly threats but they don't have anywhere near the capacity nor desire to limit my rights like the United States does.
Reuter reported this: https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-covi...
U.S. social media absolutely are controlled by the U.S. government, and we can, and have been able to get any user data we want from them.