The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff - Quiz
  • 1. What term does Zuboff use to describe the commodification of personal data?
A) Data Monetization
B) Digital Economy
C) Surveillance Capitalism
D) Information Age
  • 2. Zuboff argues that surveillance capitalism threatens which of the following?
A) Privacy
B) Globalization
C) Economic Growth
D) Employment
  • 3. What type of behavioral data do companies primarily collect?
A) Political beliefs
B) Financial information
C) Medical records
D) User interactions
  • 4. Zuboff claims that surveillance capitalism undermines which social concept?
A) Democracy
B) Technology
C) Education
D) Trade
  • 5. Zuboff's book is a critique of which broader social phenomenon?
A) Surveillance
B) Social media
C) Global trade
D) Capitalist markets
  • 6. What is the primary ethical concern related to surveillance capitalism?
A) Economic inequality
B) Exploitation of personal data
C) Job automation
D) Consumer debt
  • 7. In what decade did surveillance capitalism begin to emerge?
A) 1990s
B) 1980s
C) 2000s
D) 2010s
  • 8. What does Zuboff suggest is essential to combat surveillance capitalism?
A) Consumer obedience
B) Increased competition
C) Corporate responsibility
D) Regulatory frameworks
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