Invasion Of Privacy Research Paper

The idea that we are always being watching is something that people don’t think about in today’s society. It’s weird to think about the cameras everywhere you go, watching every one of your moves. People don’t like to think about something unsettling like that, they prefer to look on the positive of it. They look at the safety and criminal catching ability of the cameras over the watching everyone. I’ve personally never thought about the invasion of privacy before I read this. Someone could be stalking and recording your every move and you would have no idea. Actually, that is exactly what happens with cameras, everything is recorded. It’s such a weird thing to think about. I think that the comparison to 1984 is surprisingly accurate. The government has agencies that all monitoring different communication platforms at all times. They watch video feed for
This allows for things that the government would be able to get away with otherwise. The idea that police having cameras to record our moves but the average person not having a camera would cause an uproar. There would be major backlash. However as every person has a camera, people are more than ok with law enforcement officers having cameras. This was a very interesting idea that I hadn’t thought of before. Something that truly violates a person’s personal privacy is social media. People post what they are doing, where they are going, what they are eating, and who they are with. It is so easy to track a person based on their social media account. Having one just seems like a huge invasion of privacy. However, it is the societal norm. The weird people are the ones without social media, the ones who don’t want to share their lives on the internet for anyone and everyone to see. It’s a weird thing that we all share our lives on social media and think nothing of