Surveillance aircraft

to film games. Using drones to film sports will create a whole new experience to the audience. The game would be able to be watched from every angle and nothing would ever be hidden again. The last industry that drones can seriously improve is surveillance or even law enforcement. Security firms could replace stationary security cameras with drones that roam around the facilities they are protecting, eliminating blind spots, and taking security guards out of harm’s way. Law enforcement could…

freedom.” (Tommy Douglas) As of June 14, 2014, there are approximately 3 billion Internet users globally and most users have never heard of or aware of the group known as the “Surveillance Society”. Welcome to the century where everything you do is composed, accumulated, investigated and sold to strangers. Internet surveillance doesn’t occur by a user surfing the internet or accessing different websites, it occurs as soon as the user connects to the internet through the ISP (Internet Service…

After viewing all the videos I am left with mixed emotions. On one hand, I believe privacy is very important. On the other hand, I believe surveillance is important but invasive at the same time. I will analyze the three videos and their implications in a political, social, cultural, economical, environmental, and ethical view. Political: I believe that from a political point of view, its believed to be very beneficial. However, I am not convinced that the government can be in control of the…

Snowden, Traitor or a Change Edward Snowden, A traitor to the country or a huge change to the world the real question though what will the people decide? Edward Snowden helped the U.S. in a great way, he changed people’s way of privacy in technology. Phone calls, social media, Google searches. Edward Snowden was on the run from American services for releasing files about government watching us. The people think he is a threat, but most think he is not. Edward exposed the greatest and possibly…

(NSA) subcontractor, Edward Snowden sparked nationwide controversy after leaking top-secret surveillance information from the NSA to several media outlets. During his IT work for the NSA Snowden noticed the immense reach of NSA's everyday surveillance, so he began copying top-secret NSA documents and built a dossier on practices that he found invasive and unethical. His findings revealed that the NSA's surveillance programs were unconstitutional and infringed on the U.S citizens’ right to…

famous saying by George Orwell's once stated , "Who controls the past controls the future; who controls the present controls the past”, I agree with this quote, the world of 1984 is similar to our world today in many ways for example, technology and surveillance is the most similar aspect that compares to our world today. The world we live in today is very similar to the world of 1984, a similarity would include 1984 telescreens and today's cameras . For example, in the book 1984 by George…

In the novel 1984, it talks about a society in the future that controls every aspect of life and every little move anyone makes is recorded and documented for the government to see. The saying “Big Brother is watching you” is referred to many times in this book since Big Brother is the leader of The Party and also the one that can be referred to as a god. With the advancement of technology at a steady rate, we may think to ourselves that this world may become what orwell described in his novel…

monitor its citizens should be allowed but with appropriate limits. While screenings at the airport and Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras are beneficial, some argue the use of drones and other undercover surveillance objects are crossing the line of individual privacy. Government surveillance has proven itself to be very beneficial in protecting the lives of the public. While flying over an…

becomes seen via axial visibility but not seen with lateral invisibility due to the layout of the tower walls. Individuals held such as prisoners, patients or even school children are therefore made aware of such surveillance. Foucault (1977) cited in Watson (2008) describes this as "surveillance that is permanent in its effects, even if it is discontinuous in its action". With the watchful eye present the risk of violence, chatter or disruption is minimal due to the functioning power…

Digital Privacy Without privacy there is no freedom. Conversely, without security there is no country. Imagine a chaotic world where citizens live in constant fear of what could happen to them, because of the lack of safety in their country. Terrorism has especially been an issue in America, and with the growing number of threats, it is impossible to tell when or where domestic attacks may occur. The government should have every right to access digital information of their citizens, to maintain…