Nowadays technology is increasingly being used to monitor what people are saying and doing (for example, through cell phone tracking and security cameras). In many cases, the people being monitored are unaware that this is happening.

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Technological advancements these days have made it possible to track every activity performed by an individual. Many people argue whether the gravity of the benefits of being under
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more than its downside. In
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that being monitored can be in favour of mankind due to increasing technologies is that it helps in reducing
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rate.
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, by installing a CCTV camera at higher risk areas like at airports, railways stations , shopping malls and even outside our houses, we get to track any suspected visitors at
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place and can control the damage
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being under
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surveillance
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, we must
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our thoughts that we post over social media, which is always scanned, has helped our
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in understanding the mood of the citizens instantly.
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,
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government had launched a bill against Farmers and
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people voted against it over social media
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which was
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taken down after being noticed by the government.
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we need to admit that being under
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connect with higher authorities faster than before.
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, I agree that it has certain downsides as well in terms of privacy.
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, some stalkers can hack the mobile GPS system and follow us and harm us.
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, these risks can be minimised if we carefully do the privacy setting in our mobiles or always update the antivirus in our machines. To conclude, I clearly believe that
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that new technologies
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introduced are way more than
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disadvantages. It is our responsibility to use the technical advancements mindfully. The developments are here to help us lead a better life and not to mount problems for us.
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