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uberveillance
uberveillance
English
Noun
uberveillance (uncountable)
- (slang) An omnipresent form of 24/7 surveillance of humans based on widespread electronic devices, and especially computer chips embedded into bodies.
- 2010, Darren Pauli, PCWorld, The Next Generation May be 'Chipped':
- The advent of subdermal microchips is part of what the authors call 'uberveillance,' which connotes the ability to automatically locate and identify individuals, and can be used to as a predictive mechanism for behaviour and traits.
- 2010, Darren Pauli, PCWorld, The Next Generation May be 'Chipped':