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    Surveillance is the monitoring of behavior, many activities, or information for the purpose of information gathering, influencing, managing or directing...
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    Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of video cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place, on a limited...
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    Mass surveillance is the intricate surveillance of an entire or a substantial fraction of a population in order to monitor that group of citizens. The...
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    Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) is an aviation surveillance technology and form of Electronic Conspicuity in which an aircraft (or other...
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  • Postmarketing surveillance (PMS), also known as post market surveillance, is the practice of monitoring the safety of a pharmaceutical drug or medical...
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  • Surveillance tools are all means of technology provided and used by the surveillance industry, police or military intelligence, and national security institutions...
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    Mass surveillance in the People's Republic of China (PRC) is the network of monitoring systems used by the Chinese central government to monitor Chinese...
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    Surveillance aircraft are aircraft used for surveillance. They are primarily operated by military forces and government agencies in roles including intelligence...
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  • Surveillance capitalism is a concept in political economics which denotes the widespread collection and commodification of personal data by corporations...
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    ISTAR stands for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance. In its macroscopic sense, ISTAR is a practice that links several battlefield...
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  • Public health surveillance (also epidemiological surveillance, clinical surveillance or syndromic surveillance) is, according to the World Health Organization...
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  • up surveillance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Surveillance is the monitoring of people's actions. Surveillance may also refer to: Surveillance (1997...
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    palaces or embassies). SCS collection tactics allegedly encompass "close surveillance, burglary, wiretapping, [and] breaking and entering". Unlike the CIA...
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  • Surveillance abuse is the use of surveillance methods or technology to monitor the activity of an individual or group of individuals in a way which violates...
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  • Communication, navigation and surveillance (CNS) are the main functions that form the infrastructure for air traffic management, and ensure that air traffic...
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  • Surveillance and target acquisition (STA) is a military role assigned to units and/or their equipment. It involves watching an area to see what changes...
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    Airborne ground surveillance (AGS) refers to a class of military airborne radar system (Surveillance aircraft) used for detecting and tracking ground targets...
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  • Surveillance art is the use of technology intended to record human behavior in a way that offers commentary on the process of surveillance or the technology...
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    The Museum of Secret Surveillance (Albanian: Muzeu i Përgjimeve të Sigurimit të Shtetit), also known as House of Leaves (Shtëpia me Gjethe) is a historical...
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    The Vedettes côtières de surveillance maritime (VCSM, "coastal boats for sea surveillance") are swift craft of the French Gendarmerie maritime. 24 boats...
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    When the object was first spotted, the Pentagon characterized it as a surveillance balloon. The Chinese government maintained it was a civilian (mainly...
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  • Sentinel surveillance is monitoring of rate of occurrence of specific diseases and conditions through a voluntary network of doctors, laboratories and...
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  • Internet censorship and surveillance by country provides information on the types and levels of Internet censorship and surveillance that is occurring in...
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    Global mass surveillance can be defined as the mass surveillance of entire populations across national borders. Its existence was not widely acknowledged...
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    operational details about the Anglophone cryptographic agencies' global surveillance of both foreign and domestic nationals. The reports mostly relate to...
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  • Computer and network surveillance is the monitoring of computer activity and data stored locally on a computer or data being transferred over computer...
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    auxiliary general ocean surveillance ships (T-AGOS) are a class of United States Naval Ship (USNS) auxiliary support Ocean Surveillance Ships commissioned...
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  • Targeted surveillance (or targeted interception) is a form of surveillance, such as wiretapping, that is directed towards specific persons of interest...
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    Long-range surveillance (LRS) teams (pronounced "lurse") were elite, specially-trained surveillance units of the United States Army employed for clandestine...
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    Sound Surveillance System (SOSUS) was the original name for a submarine detection system based on passive sonar developed by the United States Navy to...
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