Shoshana Zuboff’s published paper in 2015, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, defines this type of capitalism as the use of human experience to produce raw materials – or income to major and minor business players in the economy.
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Scooters in Portland – a test use of the e-scooters
Sixteen months ago, e-scooter service began to rise in Santa Monica, CA. Now, the streets are flocked with it and the State government has to take action.
The e-scooter service began as a rental through the use of a smartphone app, much like Uber, that will allow users to ride the e-scooters and leave it for another person’s use.
In Portland, OR, the city officials have expressed their concern over the rise of e-scooter users and will soon flock in Portland streets, most especially that no regulation has been placed yet to control the e-scooter’s …