It is a poem originally written in Urdu by the Pakistani Poet Akhtar Raza Saleemi. The speaks of scene that set desolate valley, surrounded mountains, where three men are conversing with each other, but someone listening, and awareness it causing them to freeze form statue. an allegorical poetic tale about censorship panopticon.

Remote diagnostics technology is embedded into physical products in order to prevent breakdowns by monitoring the products’ condition via sensors. However, this technology also hides indirect possibilities to monitor the users. The aim of this paper is to explore how remote diagnostics technology changes surveillance and its ethical consequences by studying which surveillance dilemmas users and...

The article researches the grounds on which leading technology companies seek to transform mankind’ way of life and nature "human", using idea "metaverses" as a promising project for development Internet. authors compare this with concept "Panopticon" and, result analysis, draw attention opportunities threats that metauniverses pose humanity...

The article is devoted to the analysis of peculiarities control practices in situation «liquid modernity». metaphor panopticon proposed by M. Foucault taken as a starting point. characteristic features digital infrastructure social are considered. Features banoptic and synoptic logic tracking post-panoptic forms shown. flexibility variability made possible latest technologies testify specifical...

The rapid explosion of information technologies in recent years has contributed to a substantive change in the social dimensions of information-sharing, and is forcing us to revise substantially our old assumptions regarding the knowledge/power dynamic. In this article, we discuss a range of strategic information-management options available to individuals and institutions in the networked soci...

We invoke a neo-Foucauldian model of the panoptic gaze to understand the practices of military visuality and of newly emerging efforts to resist and subvert deep-seated and long-held governmental secrecy over military/intelligence activities and their sites of operation. The case studies set out in the second half of the paper are attempts question excessive secrecy underlying the military pano...