Uberveillance

Uberveillance
Total and inescapable internal, personal surveillance.

“All Australians could be implanted with microchips for tracking and identification within the next two or three generations,” Australia’s ninemsnreported, quoting Dr Michael G. Michael from the University of Wollongong:

Uberveillance is not on the outside looking down, but on the inside looking out through a microchip that is embedded in our bodies … This black box will then be a witness to our actual movements, words – perhaps even our thoughts – and play a similar role to the black box placed in an aircraft.


Dictionary of unconsidered lexicographical trifles. 2014.

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  • uberveillance — noun An omnipresent form of 24/7 surveillance of humans based on widespread electronic devices, and especially computer chips embedded into bodies. The advent of subdermal microchips is part of what the authors call uberveillance, which connotes… …   Wiktionary

  • uberveillance — /ˈubəveɪləns/ (say oohbuhvayluhns) noun an omnipresent electronic surveillance facilitated by technology that makes it possible to embed surveillance devices in the human body. Also, überveillance …  

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