The Surveillance State: A Danger, an Opportunity, or a Myth?
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Jurriën Hamer examines the polarized debate around surveillance in the digital society, contrasting warnings about surveillance capitalism and surveillancedictatorships with skeptics who argue computers may not control us as much as feared. He clarifies what claims are factual versus fictional and discusses measures to achieve a free and safe digital future, addressing technology, ethics, and human rights.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Introduction
- 3:28Three surveillance perspectives
- 10:07Surveillance as behavioral control
- 14:43Is surveillance a threat?
- 18:14Society's risks and opportunities
- 24:30Security versus privacy
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