Ronan Farrow's 'Surveilled' Exposes the Dangers of Modern Surveillance

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Ronan Farrow's 'Surveilled' Exposes the Dangers of Modern Surveillance
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Ronan Farrow discusses his new HBO documentary 'Surveilled,' which explores the growing use of spyware like Pegasus to monitor individuals, raising concerns about privacy and freedom. The film highlights cases such as Catalangate in Spain, where politicians and activists were targeted, and examines the broader implications of such technology on democracy. Farrow argues for stronger regulations akin to the Geneva Conventions to prevent misuse, noting that even the U.S. has considered operationalizing such spyware.

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