Andrea Rock's How Private Is Your Private Life?

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Think about what could happen if someone gets private information from a source. “How Private Is Your Private Life?”,written by Andrea Rock, alks about how peolpe already have information on you or how they can get it. While “PRIVACY and the SURVEILLANCE explosion” ,wrriten by Timothy C. Mack, talks about the the devolpment of security technology and how it effects your privacy. Both “How Privat Is Your Private Life?” and “PRIVACY and the SURVEILLANCE explosion” will be use to show who “PRIVACY and the SURVEILLANCE exsplosion” and “ How Private Is Your Private Life?” how surveillance affects your privacy.

The relation between surveillance and privacy is very important in to days world due to the rise of more tecnilagical advancements and the
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Many feel that camera systems are most effective in the investigation stages of criminal activit, where parameters are clearly established, rather than the detrrent stage, where the boundaries on use are much vaguer.” (Mack “PRIVACY and the SURVEILLANCE exsplosion”). People want to know when cameras are watching them, but only if there is a crime. All that will cause is more crime because people won’t be caught comiting a crime. Rock states that “My friend Diane joins me at Daniel, a lovely French restaurant. In my research, I found out that tiny cameras strategically positioned in the ceiling allow the chefs to watch diners eating so that they can time their delivery of the courses. The food is delicious, but it’s disconcerting to know that every bite I take is being filmed. e Diane tells me that a friend of hers just received a ticket by mail for running a red light six months earlier in Los Angeles. A police surveillance camera caught the license plate of the rental car, which the authorities used to track down his name and address.” (Rock 60-68) this quote states that tiny cameras were placed in the ceiling of this restraurant to help survers deliver food on time, so is this an invasion of privacy or