The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power book

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power

 Shoshana Zuboff  

Technology & Future  

Are you aware of the power that corporations like Google and Facebook wield over your personal information? Ever considered the impact surveillance capitalism has on our society and democracy? What if you could actively shape the digital future, asserting control over your data and demanding transparency from these digital gatekeepers? Dive into this riveting exploration of the rise of surveillance capitalism, its implications, and the resistance against it.


Are you aware of the power that corporations like Google and Facebook wield over your personal information? Ever considered the impact surveillance capitalism has on our society and democracy? What if you could actively shape the digital future, asserting control over your data and demanding transparency from these digital gatekeepers? Dive into this riveting exploration of the rise of surveillance capitalism, its implications, and the resistance against it.;

#1

Apple's Triumph, London's Outcry, and Spain's Rebellion: A Snapshot of Tensions in our Digital Society

01 Jan 1970

03:10

03:10


#2

Google's Rise to Power: Pioneering Surveillance Capitalism in the Digital Age

01 Jan 1970

03:32

03:32


#3

Is Google's Surveillance Capitalism Reshaping Society and Threatening Our Freedom?

01 Jan 1970

02:54

02:54


#4

Is Your Privacy Being Compromised by Google, Facebook, and Microsoft's Surveillance Capitalism?

01 Jan 1970

02:19

02:19


#5

Are We Trading Our Inner Selves for Convenience in the Era of Surveillance Capitalism?

01 Jan 1970

02:49

02:49


#6

Google and Facebook's Stealthy Tactics: Unraveling the Dark Side of Surveillance Capitalism

01 Jan 1970

02:14

02:14


#7

The Rise of Instrumentarian Power: A Dystopian Future under Surveillance Capitalism

01 Jan 1970

02:14

02:14


#8

Ubiquitous Computing and Surveillance Capitalism: A Shift Towards an Instrumentarian Society

01 Jan 1970

02:31

02:31


#9

Facebook's Grip: The Dark Side of Social Media and its Impact on Our Lives

01 Jan 1970

01:57

01:57


#10

From Adam Smith to Mark Zuckerberg: The Evolution and Implications of Surveillance Capitalism

01 Jan 1970

03:27

03:27


#11

Final Recap

01 Jan 1970

01:52

01:52



About Author

Shoshana Zuboff is an author, scholar, and thought leader best known for her critical analysis of technology and its impact on society. Her seminal book, "The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power," delves into the economic system that commodifies personal data collected through digital surveillance for profit. In this work, Zuboff unpacks how major tech companies, such as Google and Facebook, exploit user data to influence behavior and control markets, raising profound ethical and political questions about privacy and autonomy in the digital era.

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