Surveillance and the Vanishing Individual

Surveillance and the Vanishing Individual

Power and Privacy in the Digital Age

Lindau, Juan D.

Rowman & Littlefield

01/2023

330

Mole

Inglês

9781538173510

15 a 20 dias

449

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Introduction

Chapter 1: The Transition from the Industrial to the Digital Age

Additional Reasons for the Failure to Confront the Consequences of the Digital Age

New Configurations of Power in the Digital Age

The Emergence of New Digital Economic Identities

The Impact of the Internet on Political and Associational Activity

Conclusion

Chapter 2: Interdisciplinary Discussions of Privacy and its Loss

Socio-cultural Understandings of Privacy

Rationalization for the Loss of Privacy in the Digital Age

The "I Have Nothing to Hide Rationalization"

The "I Am Irrelevant" Rationalization

The Trump Rationalization

Public Defenders of Mass Surveillance

Conclusion

Chapter 3: Philosophical Debates About Privacy

Arguments About Privacy's Subsidiarity to Other Rights and Interests

Conclusion

Chapter 4: Privacy as a Legal and Constitutional Right

The Fourth Amendment and Privacy

The Legal and Constitutional Protection of Privacy in Other Countries

International Law and Privacy

Conclusion

Chapter 5: National Security and the Expansion of Digital Surveillance

National Security and State Surveillance

State Constituencies Favoring Surveillance in the United States

The Left and the Right and Mass Surveillance

Conclusion

Chapter 6: The Legal Architecture Governing Mass State Surveillance

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)

EO 12333

Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act

The Snowden Revelations and the USA FREEDOM Act

Additional Legal Decisions Restricting Surveillance in the United States

Conclusion

Chapter 7: Features of State Surveillance in the United States

The U.S. Government's Policing of the World Wide Web and the Growth of the Surveillance Industrial Complex

A Typical Example of the Fruits of the Surveillance Industrial Complex: Facial Recognition

Another Example of a Flourishing Surveillance Industrial Complex Project: Cloud Surveillance

The Role of Higher Education in State Surveillance

Conclusion

Chapter 8: Surveilling the Most Vulnerable: The State and Refugees, Migrants, Dissidents and Minorities

State Surveillance of African Americans Other Ethnic Minorities and a Variety of Dissidents

Contemporary FBI Surveillance of Other Non-Violent Dissidents

Conclusion

Chapter 9: Global Digital Mass Surveillance Practices

Nationalism, Militarism and State Surveillance

The Understandings Embedded in Smart Cities/Safe Cities Initiatives

A Case Study: The Drug War and State Surveillance in Latin America

Conclusion

Chapter 10: Representative Examples of State Surveillance Around the World

China

Russia

India

Israel

The United Kingdom

France

Germany

Brazil

Mexico

Nigeria

South Africa

Thailand

Vietnam

Conclusion

Chapter 11: The Rise of "Surveillance Capitalism"

Google/Alphabet

Facebook/Meta

Amazon

Terms and Conditions and the Exploitation of an Obsolete Regulatory Environment

Corporate Surveillance and Workers

Conclusion

Chapter 12: Conspiracy Theories and Other Impacts of the Social Media Platforms

Social Media, the QAnon Conspiracy Theory and the Spread of Misinformation about the COVID-19 Pandemic

Social Media, Conspiracy Theories, and the January 6, 2021 Riot in the U.S. Capitol

Facebook's Impact on Politics in the Global South

The Rise of Objections to the Social Media Companies

Conclusion

Chapter 13: Surveillance Tools and the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Case Study

Concerns about Pandemic Surveillance

The Bio-Surveillance Approach to COVID-19 in the West

Other Western Democracies

The East Asian and Chinese Approaches to Bio-Surveillance During the Pandemic

Other Examples

Limits on the Efficacy of Tracking and Tracing Apps on Cell Phones

Conclusion

Chapter 14: Conclusion and Epilogue

The Continued Expansion of State Surveillance

Surveillance and Politics

The Continuing Acceptance of Corporate Surveillance Despite the Growth of Criticism

Regulatory Remedies to "Surveillance Capitalism" at the End of the Second Decade of the Digital Age

The Technology Companies and Antitrust Measures

Epilogue
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Amazon;Covid-19 pandemic;Digital Age;Digital surveillance;Digital technology;Drug trade;Facebook;Facial recognition;FISA;FISC;Google;Human rights;Machine learning;Mass state surveillance;Migrants;National security;Personhood;Privacy;Refugees;Social media;Surveillance;Surveillance capitalism;US Foreign Policy;US Patriot Act