Where do I see myself as vulnerable to surveillance? I believe that question has an obvious answer. I’m vulnerable to it everywhere, all the time. Someone may have tapped into the camera lens at the top of my computer screen and is watching me type this very essay. While I walk to go eat lunch, I pass students on their phones. How do I know they aren’t taking a picture of me, intentionally or not? Maybe they’re making a phone call. Any remote noise I make can be transmitted to whoever the student is speaking to and the data of that noise stored deep somewhere off limits to the public. The truth is, I cannot escape surveillance. Often, when someone posts on social media, they don’t think about the trouble they could get into because of the
