Object and person tracking networks powered by Bluetooth and mobile devices have become increasingly popular for purposes of public safety and individual concerns. This essay examines popular commercial tracking networks and their campaigns from Apple, Samsung and Tile with reference to surveillance capitalism and digital privacy, discovering the hidden assets commodified through said networks, and their potential of turning users into unregulated digital labour while leaving individual privacy at risk.
翻译:为了公共安全和个人关切,蓝牙和移动装置驱动的物体和个人跟踪网络越来越受欢迎,本论文审查了流行的商业跟踪网络及其从苹果、三星和瓷砖等地发起的运动,内容涉及监视资本主义和数字隐私,发现通过上述网络传播的隐藏资产,以及它们有可能将用户变成不受管制的数字劳动力,同时使个人隐私处于危险之中。