Government Surveillance vs Privacy Spying is nothing new to the world. History books tell us that ancient civilizations like the Roman Empire, Egypt, China, India, and so on used it. On top of that, 1900s regimes like the Former Soviet Union and Nazi’s Germany used spying tactics around the world wars. The main use of spying at that time mostly was for political and military advantage. These countries were successful on spying. However, in the 21st century surveillance is used in different and very complicated ways. So many crimes and terrorist attacks forced governments around the world to use electronic surveillance to protect their own people. This electronic surveillance is very complicated. You don’t even know it’s happening and you are the …show more content…
government took the use of surveillance to the next level. This level is unprecedented and unheard in human history. The government uses internet to surveil people’s private information. Several things happening around us that we don’t recognize in today’s world,. One of the things is the surveillance program. When I walk around in the city I live, I see cameras installed outside of almost every building. However, that is not what worries me the most. What worries me the most is internet surveilling. This is because nobody knows if somebody is surveilling or not. People have no idea and they cannot hide from it. The people who surveil us can know almost everything about us and if it is possible they can use our private information for them. You never know. We have to understand that it is very possible in today’s world. People want advantage over others. However, some people gave some stupid answer when asked about the issue. They say that they have nothing to hide. If they say they have nothing to hide, that is a lie. In today’s world, people just need one reason to turn your life upside down. Personally, I don’t want other people to know about my private stuff. This is because they can use it to hurt