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"Surveillance has a chilling effect on freedom. People change their behavior when they live their lives under surveillance. They are less likely to speak freely
by petilon 7y ago
"Surveillance has a chilling effect on freedom. People change their behavior when they live their lives under surveillance. They are less likely to speak freely and act individually. They self-censor. They become conformist. We simply aren’t as willing to be our individual selves when others are watching."
See: https://www.wired.com/story/mcsweeneys-excerpt-the-right-to-experiment/ https://www.wired.com/story/mcsweeneys-excerpt-the-right-to-...