Surveillance and privacy are two terms that don’t match so much. Nowadays our society is made up of people who fond of showing themselves off in any occasion, in a gamut of ways, from social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, and the most recent Instragram, to wearing nothing at all in order to look amazingly cool and “way-to-go people”. I’m not buttoned-down, absolutely, and I don’t want people to bundle up. It’s no use. People have the right to dress as they want. It’s just a matter of outlooks. Apart from all this, are we really safe and sound showing our personal lives through these means of communication? How would you feel if someone is spying on you or, even better, eavesdropping on your calls? The increasing technology in our …show more content…
So, no more privacy. And your movements will be logged even when you are walking on the “street-net” because you’ll be leaving loads of scraps while you are reaching your goal, that is the website you were looking for. Otherwise, how could you explain the number of junk emails you get everyday? Most important, why are these junk email always about what you googled? This sort of Big Brother has its pros and cons. Recently, the matter of installing CCTV cameras has been discussed by the council of my hometown since the criminal rate has been scaling up. During this days an act has been approved and lots of cameras have been installed, paying attention to the suburbs especially, where the criminal rate has doubled over the last two years. In my opinion, it’s a good thing, it’s a good deterrent to crime. I mean, if you are able to pillory someone who has carried out a robbery, why shouldn’t we use these invading means? The problem is not to install CCTV cameras, the problem is to produce some acts in order to induce people to do something else but robberies. Well, I would need a long time to talk about this and I’d need an encyclopaedia as well. Since I’ve been rambling a lot, it’s better to stop