Technology
Digital surveillance and the erosion of privacy in modern democracies
Quick fact
An estimated 91% of American adults feel they have lost control over how companies collect and use their personal data, yet most don't read the privacy policies they agree to.
Why this is interesting
Every day, your phone, laptop, and even your car generate a digital trail. But what happens to that data, and who is watching? We accept it for convenience, yet it may be quietly reshaping the very nature of privacy and democracy.