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Mass surveillance is the intricate surveillance of an entire or a substantial fraction of a population in order to monitor that group of citizens. [1] The surveillance is often carried out by local and federal governments or governmental organizations, but it may also be carried out by corporations (either on behalf of governments or at their own initiative).
Global mass surveillance can be defined as the mass surveillance of entire populations across national borders. [ 1 ] Its existence was not widely acknowledged by governments and the mainstream media until the global surveillance disclosures by Edward Snowden triggered a debate about the right to privacy in the Digital Age .
Immigrant surveillance; In-Q-Tel; Mass surveillance in India; Indiscriminate monitoring; Information Awareness Office; Integrated Coastal Surveillance System; Intelligence Act (France) International Principles on the Application of Human Rights to Communications Surveillance; Internet Ungovernance Forum; IT-backed authoritarianism
Indiscriminate monitoring is the mass monitoring of individuals or groups without the careful judgement of wrong-doing. [1] This form of monitoring could be done by government agencies, employers, and retailers. Indiscriminate monitoring uses tools such as email monitoring, telephone tapping, geo-locations, health monitoring to monitor private ...
MARINA is an NSA database and analysis toolset for intercepted Internet metadata (DNI in NSA terminology). The database stores metadata up to a year. According to documents leaked by Edward Snowden: "The Marina metadata application tracks a user's browser experience, gathers contact information/content and develops summaries of target" and "[o]f the more distinguishing features, Marina has the ...
The concept of smart cities is inherently tied to mass surveillance. The benefits derived from smart city technology are dependent on constant data flows captured and aggregated by sensors, cameras and tracking applications. [12] This persistence surveillance however, raises a number of privacy issues.
DCSNet: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)'s point-and-click surveillance system that can perform instant wiretaps on any telecommunications device located in the United States. [29] Fairview: A mass surveillance program directed at foreign mobile phone users.
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