Sunday 27 May 2007
Spy drones added to the UK's surveillance society
Social suicide or a safer society? Questions over surveillance and the 4.2 million surveillance cameras that may take 300 photographs of an individual daily often elicit heated responses. Reuters have this article on the new addition to the state's surveillance armoury. The UK may be safer, but is it a place where you want to live?
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- Andrew McStay
- I am director of the Media and Persuasive Communication (MPC) network at Bangor University where I also lecture on political-economy of the media. I am currently working on a book provisionally titled Deconstructing Privacy for Peter Lang and leading two empirical projects in connection with privacy perception and the use of new media for smoking cessation. I am author of Creativity and Advertising: Affect, Events and Process (Routledge, 2013); The Mood of Information: A Critique of Behavioural Advertising (Continuum, 2011); and Digital Advertising (Palgrave-MacMillan, 2009). Please contact me at mcstay@bangor.ac.uk if you are interested in Ph.D supervision or consultancy services.
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