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Brett Frischmann and Evan Selinger warn that real freedom of will and human agency will require the ability to be “off.”

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CCTV: A View on Surveillance From Britain

British citizens may be the most visually surveilled people in the West, with an estimated one camera for every ten people. Critical awareness may slowly be dawning, but will it make any difference?

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