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