Abstract

ESPANHA, Rita  and  ESTEVAO, Tiago. Lateral and Participatory Surveillance on Web 2.0. Sociologia [online]. 2017, vol.33, pp.115-133. ISSN 0872-3419.  https://doi.org/10.21747/08723419/soc33a6.

Surveillance is nowadays a widespread phenomenon on a global scale. The Network Society, the spread of Web 2.0 tools and the advent of mobile devices with Internet access foster the emergence of new dynamics of social interaction and therefore surveillance in a 2.0 environment. This article has as main objective to present the still very new and little studied Lateral Surveillance on Web 2.0 in the field of security and policing. In order to contextualize this new phenomenon of surveillance are analyzed two episodes: The 2011 riots in Vancouver and the attacks of Boston 2013

Keywords : surveillance; lateral surveillance; Web 2.0..

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