Digital Dictatorship - E-book - ePub

The collection and processing of data of all types will condition the coming century. Never in the history of humanity have we had access to such production of information. A revolution comparable to that caused by oil in the field of energy at the beginning of the 20th century. This digital revolution is not content to shape our way of life towards more information, more speed of connection, it directs us towards a state of docility, voluntary servitude, transparency, the end result of which is the disappearance of privacy and an irreversible renunciation of our freedom.
Behind its sweet promises, its undeniable attractions, the digital revolution has triggered a process of laying bare the individual for the benefit of a handful of multinationals, mostly american, the famous big data. Their intention is to radically transform the society in which we live and to make us permanently dependent.