A great flash animation by the ACLU simulating a pizza delivery call in a future where they're "plugged-in" in a Total Surveillance Society.
via Dan Gillmor
A great flash animation by the ACLU simulating a pizza delivery call in a future where they're "plugged-in" in a Total Surveillance Society.
via Dan Gillmor
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Now it is Nineteen Eighty Four knock knock On your front door, It's the suade, denim Pizza police... The ACLU once again continues to fight for our rights so this doesn't happen... click the image to find out how Stalin... Read More
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Thanks a bunch for pointing this out. Really, its not that far off. The health issue and the library book issue are the most frightening.
A lot of this is happening already in the US. It isn't been driven by the government, it is being driven and controlled by private enterprise. The government there is doing nothing to protect US consumers' privacy from private firms.
However, most Americans believe the main threat to their privacy is from the government. This is simply not true.
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That is so RAD! Oh, I mean, "Ooh, frightening, total chaos is near..."
I bet it's all running on .NET.