Business Quote by Trevor Paglen

Surveillance is the business model of the Internet.

— Bruce Schneier

The internet is like a surround system, a landscape at its most benign, a closed system of surveillance and self-surveillance at its more sinister.…

— Tom Burr

When we started, we thought about the scale of the Internet - if everyone was using the service at the same time, what would…

— Parker Harris

If surveillance, censorship and propaganda are the three pillars of authoritarianism, information, organization and leverage are the counter-pillars of citizen power. And the Internet…

— Zeynep Tufekci

To permit surveillance to take root on the Internet would mean subjecting virtually all forms of human interaction, planning, and even thought itself to…

— Glenn Greenwald

In China, Internet surveillance has already become a profitable industry. In fact, a growing number of private firms eagerly assist the local police by…

— Evgeny Morozov

“Converting the Internet into a system of surveillance thus guts it of its core potential. Worse, it turns the Internet into a tool of…

— Glenn Greenwald

A crucial question is how to balance surveillance with privacy and keeping Americans safe.

— Dana Bash

I think mass surveillance is a bad idea because a surveillance society is one in which people understand that they are constantly monitored.

— Trevor Paglen

The Internet was supposed to be the greatest tool of global communications and means of sharing knowledge in human history. And it is. But…

— Trevor Paglen

A lot has been written about the Internet bust. From my point of view, it's quite clear the Internet isn't a category; the Internet…

— Clayton Christensen

I think that the Internet is going to be one of the major forces for reducing the role of government.

— Milton Friedman