Fighting for a Human Future in the Age of Surveillance Capitalism
Do we need new rights to protect us from big data surveillance?
A surveillance society, or total information awareness of the citizenry, is a hidden desire of profit-making corporations seeking social and political manipulation and behavior controls. New empires, based largely in Silicon Valley and other tech capitals of the globe, have sprung up. They have “engineered a fundamentally anti-democratic epistemic coup …
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