Summary Of 1984 By George Orwell
“1984”
Are American rights always being violated? Do we really have freedom from the government? These are different questions that are being asked around the United States. Citizens privacy can and will always be violated by the government, when someone is a suspect in an investigation the government can watch and see that person’s every move. In “1984”the citizens privacy is being violated all the time every little thing they do is being monitored by “Big Brother”. Are we consistently being monitored by the government, how much privacy do we really have?
Nineteen-eighty four shows a dystopian and dysfunctional society where everyone and everything is watched. The actual world has many similarities of this with the law enforcement. In …show more content…
Tells about how the law enforcement is using their new cameras to solve crimes and to spy on people. The article says “ a system linking 400 cameras city-wide”(Lloyd, 2012). This means that the whole city of Long Beach is being view by the law enforcement every little move that any person does in a “public place such as “beaches, parks, business corridors and other public places around the city are being monitored at all times” (Lloyd, 2012). Just like in “1984” the whole society is being viewed by what would be considered there law enforcement which is Big Brother and the thought …show more content…
” by Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan, informs that it appears that millions of cellphone users have been swept up in government surveillance on their calls and where they made them from. The surveillance and privacy implications are quite simple. If someone knows exactly where you are, they probably know what you are doing. There is a lot of comparison in 1984 and today’s modern technology in which government can keep watch. However, in 1984, they had helicopters to spy, but can’t go as high as a regular helicopter. “In the far distance a helicopter skimmed down between the roofs, hovered for an instant like a bluebottle, and darted away again with a curving flight” (Orwell, p.85). It was the police patrol, snooping into people’s windows.” Not to mention with false information that can be easily edited to blame the innocents. In many situations we are not even aware of what is being monitored, actually in the article That’s no phone. That’s my tracker it was said that,” Thanks to the explosion of GPS technology and smartphone apps, these devices are also taking note of what we buy, where and when we buy it, how much...whom we text and e-mail and what website we visit” (Maass,Rajagopalan,2012). The government can basically watch every single detail of your life all because of today's
Are American rights always being violated? Do we really have freedom from the government? These are different questions that are being asked around the United States. Citizens privacy can and will always be violated by the government, when someone is a suspect in an investigation the government can watch and see that person’s every move. In “1984”the citizens privacy is being violated all the time every little thing they do is being monitored by “Big Brother”. Are we consistently being monitored by the government, how much privacy do we really have?
Nineteen-eighty four shows a dystopian and dysfunctional society where everyone and everything is watched. The actual world has many similarities of this with the law enforcement. In …show more content…
Tells about how the law enforcement is using their new cameras to solve crimes and to spy on people. The article says “ a system linking 400 cameras city-wide”(Lloyd, 2012). This means that the whole city of Long Beach is being view by the law enforcement every little move that any person does in a “public place such as “beaches, parks, business corridors and other public places around the city are being monitored at all times” (Lloyd, 2012). Just like in “1984” the whole society is being viewed by what would be considered there law enforcement which is Big Brother and the thought …show more content…
” by Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan, informs that it appears that millions of cellphone users have been swept up in government surveillance on their calls and where they made them from. The surveillance and privacy implications are quite simple. If someone knows exactly where you are, they probably know what you are doing. There is a lot of comparison in 1984 and today’s modern technology in which government can keep watch. However, in 1984, they had helicopters to spy, but can’t go as high as a regular helicopter. “In the far distance a helicopter skimmed down between the roofs, hovered for an instant like a bluebottle, and darted away again with a curving flight” (Orwell, p.85). It was the police patrol, snooping into people’s windows.” Not to mention with false information that can be easily edited to blame the innocents. In many situations we are not even aware of what is being monitored, actually in the article That’s no phone. That’s my tracker it was said that,” Thanks to the explosion of GPS technology and smartphone apps, these devices are also taking note of what we buy, where and when we buy it, how much...whom we text and e-mail and what website we visit” (Maass,Rajagopalan,2012). The government can basically watch every single detail of your life all because of today's