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Digital Rights and Surveillance

Digital Rights in the Age of Surveillance' refers to the entitlements and protections individuals have regarding their personal data and privacy in an era characterized by pervasive monitoring and data collection technologies. This concept emphasizes the ethical and legal implications of surveillance practices on individual autonomy and freedom in the digital landscape.

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In today's digital age, the concept of digital rights has become increasingly important as technology advances and surveillance practices grow. Digital rights encompass the freedoms and protections individuals have online, including privacy, data security, and freedom of expression. As surveillance ...

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Digital Rights
The rights and freedoms individuals have in the digital environment.

Example: Freedom of expression online is a key digital right.

Surveillance
Monitoring of behavior and activities, often by governments or corporations.

Example: CCTV cameras in public places are a form of surveillance.

Privacy
The right to keep personal information secure and private.

Example: Users can adjust privacy settings on social media platforms.

Data Protection
Laws and practices that safeguard personal data from misuse.

Example: The GDPR is a data protection regulation in Europe.

Cybersecurity
Protection of computer systems from theft or damage.

Example: Using strong passwords enhances cybersecurity.

Consent
Permission given by individuals for their data to be used.

Example: Websites often ask for consent to use cookies.

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Key Concepts

PrivacyData ProtectionSurveillanceDigital Freedom