When it comes to government information and service projects the government’s knowledge of you is power over you. Surveillance from the government will sometimes catch a few criminals but it more often incriminates and imprisons people who are not guilty of anything. Government surveillance skyrocketed to a level it never needed to reach. With government projects like project prism the objectives are to obtain as much information as possible. Some of the things these projects do are aggregate U.S
government peering into their everyday lives. There are also many benefits that it gives the United States in fighting war across the globe and inside the country. NSA stands for National Security Agency, and is responsible for watching over, gathering, and processing information for foreign intelligence and counterintelligence. The NSA was founded in 1952 by Harry Truman. It was originally started as a division to decipher various codes
FISA, which empowers not just the Intelligence Community but the FBI to conduct both intelligence and criminal investigations. The following are the positives (benefits) of Section 102: Pros: • The Attorney General (AG) and Direct of National Intelligence (DNI) on the behalf can authorize the electronic surveillance of foreign communications up to one year without proper authorization “court order” from the FISC. • Acquisition of the foreign technical communication and intelligence that is not spoken
The fact that new technological innovations are being created on a daily basis is not a surprising bit of information. And, for most of us, neither is the “anxiety about ubiquitous surveillance” (Hunt) that accompanies it. One of the newest wonders in technology is the Google Glass—an interesting accessory that allows its wearer to check social media websites or even snap a quick photograph of his or her surroundings with a mere wink. In an opinion piece written for CNN, writer Paul Saffo combines