ENCORE: Means of Control — Part 1
Politicology
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Data Brokers and National Security
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between national security and consumer data usage, detailing how intelligence agencies utilize personal information for counterterrorism. It traces the evolution of data brokers post-9/11 and the shift from state adversaries to individual behaviors in data collection. Through insights on Edward Snowden's revelations and the complexities of metadata, the discussion highlights the privacy implications of data aggregation and surveillance.
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