Ronan Farrow's 'Surveilled' Exposes the Dangers of Modern Surveillance

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Ronan Farrow discusses his new HBO documentary 'Surveilled,' which explores the growing use of spyware like Pegasus to monitor individuals, raising concerns about privacy and freedom. The film highlights cases such as Catalangate in Spain, where politicians and activists were targeted, and examines the broader implications of such technology on democracy. Farrow argues for stronger regulations akin to the Geneva Conventions to prevent misuse, noting that even the U.S. has considered operationalizing such spyware.
- Ronan Farrow discusses his new HBO documentary 'Surveilled' NPR
- Ronan Farrow Warns That Average Americans Are at High Risk of Being Hacked in HBO Doc ‘Surveilled’ Variety
- Ronan Farrow on surveillance spyware: ‘It threatens democracy and freedom’ The Guardian
- Surveilled movie review & film summary (2024) Roger Ebert
- Video: Ronan Farrow explains how your phone could be used to spy on you CNN
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