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Development Notes: (Only selected features and examples are active in this prototype-- multimedia will be added to enhance cases and perspectives in the final version whenever possible. See National ID for additional notes and most fully developed sample page.) |
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Corporate Capture of the Net Below is an excerpt retrieved from an article on May 3, 2002, that appeared in the March 2002 issue of the International Monitor: The Business of the Watchers Privacy Protections Recede as the Purveyors
...Seizing on the heightened concern about security, the data and surveillance firms argue that their technologies can help ensure safety. Privacy advocates counter that the security benefits are overblown, that initial privacy safeguards applied to the new technologies will inevitably fail or quickly be removed. Uncritical introduction of these technologies, they fear, will move society far along the path to a scenario reminiscent of George Orwells 1984, where Big Brother is everywhere, where telescreens are installed in every room, every hallway, elevator, lift, every street, square, every possible place. Read
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Initial perspectives will be provided in the final version. See National ID and Path to Privacy Law for examples. |
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