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Living in a ‘surveillance society’

What implications does living in a ‘surveillance society’ have for our public and private lives?


Britain now has more CCTV cameras than any other country, a national identity card in the pipeline and myriad other measures of regulation and surveillance.

The official Information Commissioner claims that we are ‘sleepwalking into a surveillance society’, while the authorities insist that their aim is to protect the public and that those who have nothing to hide should have nothing to worry about. What implications does living in a ‘surveillance society’ have for our public and private lives?


Speaker(s):

Nick Clegg MP | talks
Dolan Cummings | talks
Profession John Fitzpatrick | talks | www
Prof Nigel Gilbert | talks
Henrik Kiertzner | talks

 

Date and Time:

20 June 2007 at 6:30 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

The Commonwealth Club
25 Northumberland Avenue
London
WC2N 5AP
0207 40 40 470

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Tickets:

£10

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