Sociologist William Staples: U.S. culture of surveillance is founded on fear and suspicion. “Just because we have the means, it seems like we do it,” he says. Staples is the 2013 E. Jackson Baur Professor and founding director of the Surveillance Studies Research Center at the University of Kansas. Staples: Leaks should be a wake-up call regarding the extent to which the government conducts surveillance activities. In an interview with Information Security Media Group, Staples discusses the NSA’s data collection program.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/addressing-culture-surveillance-a-6374