This is is a Pecha Kucha presentation cover topics on web 2.0 and surveillance

1. Pecha Kucha
Web 2.0 & Surveillance

2. What is web 2.0
• Second generation of the WWW
• Ability for people to share information
• Non static

3. Smartphone revolution
• Collective intelligence moves from desktops to
• Cameras and sensors allow real time
information.

4. Crowdsourcing
• Collective work created by web users
• Far more effective
• Eg. Ebay, Youtube, Twitter, flickr, facebook

5. Successful web 2.0 comapny
• Google
• GPS (cell tower)
• Voice recognition (Google microphone)
• Uses most frequent search terms for results

6. Growing web
• Smarter than in it was
• Search results, locations and voice
recognition.
• Movement to smart phone
• Real time Data

7. Race for control
• Control over unique data
• Monopoly rents for data usage

8. The Government and Mass Surveillance is an example of how
computing developments have led to modelling human
behaviour.
The government monitors:

9. How the Government tracks you
• Code names such as PRISM and XKEYSCORE which are
surveillance systems.
• It is illegal and breaks the law
• NSA surveillance came to light when contractor Edward
Snowden leaked documents.

10. History of Mass Surveillance
• American founders disagreed with British surveillance
and established the 4th amendment with understanding
that privacy is a basic human right.
• The 4th amendment prevents the government from
tracking personal information unless there is evidence of
a crime.
• The Government is breaking the law

11. History
• Government surveillance got worse when the US
congress gave Fisa courts more authority to have
surveillance on a large scale, allowing governments to
search a list of people and their crimes including those
with no offences.

12. • The Government can illegally track internet
users based on search terms on popular
websites, social networks and e-mails.
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13. The spying of people allows the government to
have complete control over people’s lives which
makes people question free speech, free
association and many more.

14. • http://broadbandworldforum.wordpress.com/
2013/01/31/lebanons-appetite-for-
smartphones-highlights-the-extent-to-which-
mobile-can-meet-demand-for-internet-
access/