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Surveillance in sentence

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We totally depend on what we call "post-marketing surveillance," after the drugs hit the market.
They have set up social media surveillance programs to collaborate with Microsoft, which had a nice infrastructure for doing this, and others, to look at Twitter feeds, to look at Facebook feeds, to look at search logs, to try to see early signs that drugs, either individually or together, are causing problems.
You know, a malignant tumor you extract altogether, and a benign tumor you just keep under surveillance.
And through constant surveillance over time, the immune system provides another benefit: it helps us develop long-term immunity.
I can run any footage of her through it and will center her eyes in the frame, and this sort of is a little double commentary about surveillance in our society.
It turns out, in the age of electronic surveillance, there are very few places reporters and sources can hide.
The citizen media group called Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently relies on strong encryption to send out their reports and shield themselves from interception and surveillance.
You see, Apple has made a conscious decision to get out of the surveillance business.
Apple has tried to make surveillance as difficult as possible for governments and any other actors.
In contrast, the poor and the most vulnerable in our societies are using devices that leave them completely vulnerable to surveillance.
In the United States, where I live, African-Americans are more likely to be seen as suspicious or more likely to be profiled, and are more likely to be targeted by the state with surveillance.
But African-Americans are also disproportionately likely to use Android devices that do nothing at all to protect them from that surveillance.
We must remember that surveillance is a tool.
Now, it's quite possible that a future Martin Luther King or a Mandela or a Gandhi will have an iPhone and be protected from government surveillance.
And so if we do nothing to address the digital security divide, if we do nothing to ensure that everyone in our society gets the same benefits of encryption and is equally able to protect themselves from surveillance by the state, not only will the poor and vulnerable be exposed to surveillance, but future civil rights movements may be crushed before they ever reach their full potential.
And there's obviously a sexual violence component to this, which is that this kind of surveillance can be used most effectively against women and other people who can be shamed in our society.
But these gatekeepers are vulnerable to internet attacks and also makes the censorship and the surveillance easier.
If they're talking about mass surveillance and intrusive government, they're describing something authoritarian but not necessarily Orwellian.
But what if the Iranian government had used brain surveillance to detect and prevent the protest?
We are all activists now, and that means that we all have something to worry about from surveillance.
And surveillance is essential to law enforcement and to national security.
But the history of surveillance is one that includes surveillance abuses where this sensitive information has been used against people because of their race, their national origin, their sexual orientation, and in particular, because of their activism, their political beliefs.
The history of surveillance abuses is not the history of one bad, megalomaniacal man.
After all, it was John F. Kennedy and his brother Robert Kennedy who knew about and approved the surveillance of Dr. King.
And the surveillance didn't stop there.
And so Americans rose to the occasion and what we did was we reformed surveillance law.
And the primary tool we used to reform surveillance law was to require a search warrant for the government to be able to get access to our phone calls and our letters.
Now, the reason why a search warrant is important is because it interposes a judge in the relationship between investigators and the citizens, and that judge's job is to make sure that there's good cause for the surveillance, that the surveillance is targeted at the right people, and that the information that's collected is going to be used for legitimate government purposes and not for discriminatory ones.
It is the golden age for surveillance.
It used to be that our government didn't have the ability to do widespread, massive surveillance on hundreds of millions of Americans and then abuse that information.
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