The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: A Bold Fight for a Human Future
“The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier” by Shoshana Zuboff is an enlightening, thought-provoking and comprehensive look into how technology, data and our lives have become intertwined. It paints an alarming picture of a future where people are no longer in control of their own data and privacy, but instead are being manipulated by corporations and governments who use this data to further their own interests. This book is essential reading for anyone concerned about the rise of Big Data and its implications on society. It provides an in-depth analysis of the history, current state and potential future of surveillance capitalism, as well as examining the ethical dilemmas posed by these new technologies. With Zuboff’s expert insight, readers will come away with a better understanding of the power dynamics at play between those who control our data and those who are subject to it.