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Line 15: − + − * [[Surveillance]] − * [[Social media]]: Facebook, Twitter, [[Google]] Plus, [[Youtube]], [[Yahoo]] − * [[NSA]] and other [[intelligence]] [[mass surveillance]]: [[PRISM]]. − * [[Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act]] of the [[Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court]] − * [[RICO]] − * [[Asset forfeiture]] − * [[SWAT]] − * [[Wiretap]] - [[Roving wiretap]] − − '''Contrast with:''' − − + − * [[Open source]] [[Free software]] not [[Microsoft]]-[[Apple]]-[[Google]]-[[Android]]+ − * [[Unalienable rights]] of the [[Bill of Rights]]: [[First Amendment]], [[Fourth Amendment]], [[Fifth Amendment]] − − * [[Conservative values]] and [[Libertarian]] [[American values]] of [[Limited government]] and [[liberty]] − * [[Electronic Frontier Foundation]] − * [[Steganography]] − * [[Encryption]]: [[Cryptography]]-[[Cryptanalysis]]-[[Cryptology]]-[[Data encryption]]-[[Public-key encryption]] − * [[Prism-break.org]] - Opt out of global data [[surveillance]] programs like [[PRISM]], [[XKeyscore]] and [[Tempora]].<ref>"Help make [[mass surveillance]] of entire populations uneconomical! We all have an [[unalienable right]] to [[privacy]], which you can exercise today by [[encrypting]] your communications and ending your reliance on proprietary products and services."</ref> − * [[Duck Duck Go]] [[search engine]] instead of [[Google]], [[Yahoo]] and [[Bing]] − * [[Hologram of Liberty - The Constitution's Shocking Alliance With Big Government]] by [[Boston T. Party]] a.k.a.[[Kenneth W. Royce]] − * [[One Nation, Under Surveillance - Privacy From the Watchful Eye]] by [[Boston T. Party]] − * [[Electronic Communications Privacy Act]] of 1986 − * [[Privacy Act of 1974]] − * [[Edward J. Snowden]] - [[whistle blower]] of [[unconstitutional]] [[warrent]]less mass [[domestic surveillance]] by [[big government]] [[Police state]] −
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'''Windows 8''' is the name of the last operating system in the Microsoft Windows line, preceding [[Windows 10]]. It is a "landmark development", in operating systems, made by Microsoft, trending towards a more "mobile phone" interface. Windows 8 will be the first Microsoft operating system, with support for [[ARM]] processors, also trending towards the mobile phone market.<ref name="getitnow">http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/consumer-preview</ref>
'''Windows 8''' is an Microsoft [[Operating system]] which was released to the public in October 26, 2012.<ref>https://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-8s-delivery-date-october-26/</ref> It was mostly replaced by [[Windows 8.1]] just one year after its release. Windows 8 was marketed as a "landmark development", in operating systems, made by Microsoft, trending towards a more "mobile" interface (compatible with [[Smartphone]]s and tablet computers). Windows 8 was be the first Microsoft operating system which supported [[ARM]] processors since Windows NT 4.0 (1995), which were also trending towards the mobile phone market.<ref name="getitnow">http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/consumer-preview</ref>
==History==
==History==
*'''Metro UI''', the new User Interface, that will be more appealing to mobile phone customers. It was written in C++, with large portions of C libraries being recycled. New apps for it can be acquired through the upcoming Windows Store.
*'''Metro UI''', the new User Interface, that will be more appealing to mobile phone customers. It was written in C++, with large portions of C libraries being recycled. New apps for it can be acquired through the upcoming Windows Store.
*'''Internet Explorer 10''', which will act as an app, not as a full blown application. It will run of the Metro UI libraries.
*'''Internet Explorer 10''', which will act as an app, not as a full blown application. It will run of the Metro UI libraries.
*Intergration with SkyDrive. This will allow users to log in with thier Windows Live Profiles. It is believed that the same can be achieved with an XBox Live account.
*Integration with SkyDrive. This will allow users to log in with their Windows Live Profiles. It is believed that the same can be achieved with an Xbox Live account.
*Mobile Phone authentication methods. Following Linux [[Android]]'s suit, users will now be able to log in with a graphical drawing, by connecting dots, or a 4 digit pin, in addition to the password.
*Mobile Phone authentication methods. Following Linux [[Android]]'s suit, users will now be able to log in with a graphical drawing, by connecting dots, or a 4 digit pin, in addition to the password.
*Hybrid boot, to allow the computer to boot faster.
*Hybrid boot, to allow the computer to boot faster.
Windows 8 can aggregate "sensitive user information" that could be used to "understand the conditions and activities of our national economy and society", and alleged that per documents leaked by [[Edward Snowden]], the U.S. government had worked with [[Microsoft]] to retrieve encrypted information.
Windows 8 can aggregate "sensitive user information" that could be used to "understand the conditions and activities of our national economy and society", and alleged that per documents leaked by [[Edward Snowden]], the U.S. government had worked with [[Microsoft]] to retrieve encrypted information.
==See Also==
==See also==
* [[Linux]]
* [[Linux]]
* [[Tails operating system]] and [[Tor browser]]
* [[Tails operating system]]
* [[Right to Privacy]]
* [[Right to Privacy]] and [[Common law privacy rights]]
==References==
==References==