Age of Surveillance
A boss found a gay personal ad from two years prior that was placed by an employee, and fired him. It's outrageous and, of course, if there was an antidiscrimination law in Georgia --or a federal law -- that included gays, the firing would be illegal. But it also get's to something else that's come up on the show quite a bit recently: Each of us is documenting our lives online, with the possibility of having it all used against us later. Be very afraid -- and careful.
Friday, May 11, 2007
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