Emerging Technology

A More Responsible Digital Surveillance Future

02.19.21 | 1 min read | Text by Ishan Sharma

At a time when democratic rule of law and human rights have weakened globally, emerging digital surveillance technologies have made the authoritarian model more accessible, stable, and competitive than ever before.

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08.04.25 | 12 min read
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