
Gentlemen Don’t Read Each Other’s Mail: Notes on Surveillance
Many of us sense that others are watching us, whether in the digital world or as we go about our daily lives. From the ads that follow us from website to website, the cameras at every intersection, to the trail left by our phones and credit cards: it’s clear people are watching. But who exactly is watching? For what purpose? How much can they see? What can they do with the information gleaned about us? Can I, as a “regular” person, control this at all or should I just relax and let it happen?