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.;
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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