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Record 1 2014-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
  • Information Technology (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

Sousveillance is most commonly defined as the recording of an activity by a participant in the activity typically by way of small wearable or portable personal technologies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
  • Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

La sousveillance, également appelée surveillance inverse, est un terme proposé [...] pour décrire l'enregistrement d'une activité du point de vue d'une personne qui y est impliquée, souvent réalisée par un appareil enregistreur portable.

OBS

Le terme «surveillance inverse» est plus limitatif. On parle ici d'une surveillance par la base où l'on surveille les systèmes de surveillances eux-mêmes ainsi que les autorités qui les contrôlent.

Spanish

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