This is a concise summary and analysis of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, by Shoshana Zuboff.
It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Shoshana Zuboff.
Ideal those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism examines the rise of a new economic system where companies harvest and exploit personal data for profit. It explores how this data-driven economy impacts privacy, autonomy, and democracy, arguing that surveillance capitalism threatens individual freedom and societal values. The book offers a critical analysis of the power dynamics in the digital age and the ethical implications of corporate control over personal information.