July 07, 2003

The Watched Watch Back

http://www.wired.com/news/privacy/0,1848,59495,00.html

One of the pervasive fears of IT has been the potential for '1984' -- complete totalitarian observation of the governed. What this article notes is that Net technologys allow anybody to be watched and information published -- hence a project to provide detailed information about what is going on in the government, analogous to the Terrorist Information Awareness provisions for citizens.

Posted by jho at July 7, 2003 05:59 PM
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