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In this article Evans summarized privacy law in the American workplace, and also scholar Mathew Finkin painted a dramatic picture of the surveillance under which many many American employee work. Moreover, Finkin mentioned in this article that 34% of American employee are monitored continuously with regard to their email and internet usage privacy. In addition, He also pointed that The problem of employee privacy and productivity becomes more significant as the boundaries between formal and informal

totalitarian government by controlling the residents’ fear, rewriting knowledge and history, and constant surveillance to ensure there will be no form of a overthrown of government. Though fictional, the book told a prophecy of an Orwellian government which is happening in today where Americans’ privacy is currently violated by our American government through the use of technology and surveillance systems. A device in 1984 utilized by the party to surveilled Oceania includes telescreens which were television

I can remember it like it was yesterday. Four days after my sixth birthday, and a brisk Tuesday morning. I do not have many vivid memories from my sixth year, however, with little understanding of the situation, I knew something horrible had happened. A small town in southern Indiana went from calm and quiet to panicked and absolutely silent. As a kindergartener student I could not begin to fathom the heinous act that had taken place. I cried because the world around me cried. I watched it

Is increasing government surveillance ethical in regards to exchanging consumer privacy for public safety? This question popped up immediately when I heard the prompt, as I'm sure some others have said too. Of course, it didn’t come out right off the bat, but instead I asked myself what would be an easy yet interesting topic to write about. Originally I was only going to focus on recent events such as the FBI v. Apple case, but then I noticed I can delve deeper into the subject with past events such

lawsuits returned 428 hits in Government documents, 232 in journal articles, and 197 in newspaper articles. There should be ample evidence contained in these records to determine whether DHS is violating individual privacy rights systematically. Results The plaintiffs suing DHS for privacy violations cover a range of topics, including full body searches and body scans at airports, watchlist errors and abuses, Predator drone surveillance domestically, and data collection, use, and storage by fusion

anything wrong, you’re being watched and recorded,” said former NSA information technology contractor, Edward Snowden, as quoted in an article by CNN political reporter, Jeremy Diamond. Despite his low position in the National Security Agency, Snowden caught the world’s eye in 2013 when he leaked documents revealing the NSA and FISC’s plans for mass domestic surveillance in the United States. His decision to reveal classified documents sent the nation into widespread outrage. The NSA had access to not

The coordinated terrorist attacks of September 11th attempted to shake the foundation of American democracy and changed how Americans viewed terrorism. No longer was terrorism an issue of distant countries, the aftermath of the terrorist attacks left the American people searching for answers to prevent another attack on the homeland. Signed into law less than six weeks after the September 11th attacks, the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and

government and citizens all asked questions alike, “Why, how, and who did this?” The government had failed in doing its job as protector of its citizens. To act on this failure of protection, President George W. Bush “initiated warrantless domestic surveillance by the NSA” in hopes that they could prevent another attack like this from ever occurring again (Schell par. 11). The government began to search “layers of phone numbers” and deal with the U.S. Postal Service in order to find those responsible

extent of the NSA’s digital mass surveillance program. After stealing the documents, he traveled to Hong Kong to meet with several journalists. While in Hong Kong they went over the documents, and the news was published several days later. As the documents revealed, the NSA obtained access to the records and data of many large internet companies, including, but not limited to, Microsoft, Google, and Apple. This enabled the NSA to essentially view all electronic data, private or public, on any

Government Surveillance Imagine a world where your every move was being monitored. A dark world where it is no secret who you are, where you have been and who you associate with; now include who you love, who you pray to and what you just ate for dinner. The word privacy doesn’t exist in such world and it is such world that we are heading to.“Big Brother is watching you!” This quote by George Orwell couldn’t have been truer. Every aspect of our lives is being sorted through as Big Data this very