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'''Mass surveillance''' is the sophisticated surveillance of citizens in part or in whole on either private or public lands.

'''Mass surveillance''' is the sophisticated [[surveillance]] of [[citizen]]s in part or in whole on either private or public lands.

==Government Spying==

==Government Spying==

Many individuals and organizations choose to install surveillance on their own property, which is in a different category than mass government spying.  Private citizens want to protect their property from theft or vandalism, whereas an out of control government wants to protect its own power from citizens who may vote them out in the next election.

Many individuals and organizations choose to install surveillance on their own property, which is in a different category than mass government spying.  Private citizens want to protect their property from theft or vandalism, whereas an out of control government wants to protect its own power from citizens who may vote them out in the next election.

[[Surveillance]] on private lands typically does not fall into the category of ''mass surveillance'', such as small businesses and home owners.  Large corporations, for example retail chains, food chains, banks, and others do have mass surveillance since they have so many locations.  This private video can be subpoenaed for various legal purposes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2013/10/02/228134269/your-digital-trail-does-the-fourth-amendment-protect-us |title=Your Digital Trail: Does The Fourth Amendment Protect Us? |work=[[NPR]] |date=October 02, 2013 }}</ref>.  

Surveillance on private lands typically does not fall into the category of ''mass surveillance'', such as small businesses and home owners.  Large corporations, for example retail chains, food chains, banks, and others do have mass surveillance since they have so many locations.  This private video can be subpoenaed for various legal purposes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2013/10/02/228134269/your-digital-trail-does-the-fourth-amendment-protect-us |title=Your Digital Trail: Does The Fourth Amendment Protect Us? |work=[[NPR]] |date=October 02, 2013 }}</ref>.  

==See also==

==See also==

==External Links==

==External Links==

* [https://www.eff.org/issues/mass-surveillance-technologies Mass Surveillance Technologies], [[Electronic Frontier Foundation]]

* [https://www.eff.org/issues/mass-surveillance-technologies Mass Surveillance Technologies], [[Electronic Frontier Foundation]]