Yasha Levine, "Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet"
English | ISBN: 1785785710 | 2019 | 384 pages | PDF | 3 MB
English | ISBN: 1785785710 | 2019 | 384 pages | PDF | 3 MB
Featured as a Guardian Long Read in December 2018
EVERYTHING WE HAVE BEEN TOLD ABOUT THE DEMOCRATIC NATURE OF THE INTERNET IS A MARKETING PLOY.
As the Cambridge Analytica scandal has shown, private corporations consider it their right to use our data (and by extension, us) which ever way they see fit. Tempted by their appealing organisational and diagnostic tools, we have allowed private internet corporations access to the most intimate corners of our lives.