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Adding to this, uploading audio/video instead of text means a lot more info and metadata for future adversaries to chew on and discover what you might be hiding. There are instances of people being traced to their country/city based on tiny details like the electrical outlets on the wall, geographical features and noises from nearby electronics like national news broadcasts.
The lights flicker at a specific frequency and those frequencies are ever so slightly different in different places. It can be mapped to a grid.
A picture is worth a thousand words.
or a lot of pictures in the case of video.