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. Do you think the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages.

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In present times, the advancement of technology is constantly rising. it is
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continuously under surveillance knowingly or unknowingly. In
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. One of the primary gains of being scanned with or without awareness , with the help of modern tools, is a decrease in the crime rate.
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, by installing CCTV cameras at high-risk places like airports and railway stations we are able to prohibit terrorist entry into our country,
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the risk of robbery. Earlier, these scannings were performed manually by guards or watchmen and
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they were prone to mistakes.
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, sometimes our chats and our social media posts are
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monitored by higher authorities without our knowledge.
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activity is performed only when there is a clue of some kind of nuisance in them.
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, these days with an increase in the number of social media users, some evil people, in order to deteriorate the image of a ruling political party spread fake news through chats . There are
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cases where the malicious virus is sent through emails. So, to stop these malpractices , monitoring of personal messages
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required using smart technologies.
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, it has certain downsides like lack of privacy and security threats.
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, using high-tech tools hackers can retrieve private pieces of information like credit card details or passwords sent over chats . It is
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possible that stalkers can hack your GPS locations using some modern apps and follow you and harm you.
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, I admit that
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there are few risks associated with being monitored without awareness,
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it undoubtedly has extensive advantages.
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, If we are mindful individuals and
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certain vital security practices,
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we can surely minimise the risks and enjoy the benefits it has to offer.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • 1. Surveillance
  • 2. Monitoring
  • 3. Cell phone tracking
  • 4. Security cameras
  • 5. Public safety
  • 6. Law enforcement
  • 7. Privacy concerns
  • 8. Personal freedom
  • 9. Autonomous
  • 10. Breach of trust
  • 11. Misuse of information
  • 12. Institutional integrity
  • 13. Psychological impact
  • 14. Mental well-being
  • 15. Societal trust
  • 16. Paranoia
  • 17. Transparency
  • 18. Stringent regulations
  • 19. Criminal deterrence
  • 20. Apprehension of criminals
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