10 Ways We Are Being Tracked, Traced, and Databased
Are technological advances infringing on our right to privacy?
The war on terror is a worldwide endeavor that has spurred massive
investment into the global surveillance industry – which now seems to be
becoming a war on “liberty and privacy.” Given all of the new
monitoring technology being implemented, the uproar over warrantless
wiretaps now seems moot.
High-tech, first-world countries are being tracked, traced, and databased, literally
around every corner. Governments, aided by private companies, are
gathering a mountain of information on average citizens who so far seem
willing to trade liberty for supposed security.