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