Definition of Surveillance. Meaning of Surveillance. Synonyms of Surveillance

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Definition of Surveillance

Surveillance
Surveillance Sur*veil"lance, n. [F., fr. surveiller to watch over; sur over + veiller to watch, L. vigilare. See Sur-, and Vigil.] Oversight; watch; inspection; supervision. That sort of surveillance of which . . . the young have accused the old. --Sir W. Scott.

Meaning of Surveillance from wikipedia

- Surveillance is the monitoring of behavior, many activities, or information for the purpose of information gathering, influencing, managing, or directing...
- Surveillance capitalism is a concept in political economics which denotes the widespread collection and commodification of personal data by corporations...
- M**** surveillance is the intricate surveillance of an entire or a substantial fraction of a po****tion in order to monitor that group of citizens. The...
- 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...
- Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of closed-circuit television cameras to transmit a signal to a specific...
- Postmarketing surveillance (PMS), also known as post market surveillance, is the practice of monitoring the safety of a pharmaceutical drug or medical...
- Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) is an aviation surveillance technology and form of electronic con****uity in which an aircraft determines...
- whistleblower who leaked classified do****ents revealing the existence of global surveillance programs. In 2013, while working as a government contractor, Snowden...
- Computer and network surveillance is the monitoring of computer activity and data stored locally on a computer or data being transferred over computer...
- M**** surveillance in the People's Republic of China (PRC) is the network of monitoring systems used by the Chinese central government to monitor Chinese...