Since the 1960s, a significant effort has been underway to program computers to “see” the human face—to develop automated systems for identifying faces and distinguishing them …
Surveillance is a central organizing practice. Gathering personal data and processing them in searchable databases drives administrative efficiency but also raises questions about …
While there is a lot of popular and academic interest in social media, this is the first academic work which addresses its growing presence in the surveillance of everyday life …
Managing identity through biometric technology has become a routine and ubiquitous practice in recent years. This book interrogates what is at stake in the merging of the body …
In this chapter, I draw from Michel Foucault to frame self-tracking and gamification in terms of the governance of modern liberal nation-states where subjects willingly govern, regulate …
D Lyon, KD Haggerty, K Ball - Routledge handbook of …, 2012 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Surveillance studies is new. That is to say, until very recently something called surveillance studies did not exist. People studied surveillance, but in isolated, piecemeal and …
GJD Smith - Body & Society, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Today's bodies are akin to 'walking sensor platforms'. Bodies either host, or are the subjects of, an array of sensing devices that act to convert bodily movements, actions and dynamics …
M Kear - Economy and Society, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper is about how people are learning to 'make themselves up'in response to the market's new algorithmic ways of seeing. More specifically, it explores how the self …
This article examines changing rules and regimes of visibility on social media, using Facebook as a case study. Interpersonal social media surveillance warrants a care of the …