Social Credit: China's Digital Dystopia In The Making

Name: Social Credit: China's Digital Dystopia In The Making
Uploaded: 2018
Duration: 27 min
Description: Leave No Dark Corner: In China, advances in technology are making surveillance techniques more and more sophisticated. Now, a citizen's most trivial actions - or even, it seems, their ethnicity - can affect their freedom. "If people keep their promises they can go anywhere in the world, and if people break their promises they won't be able to move an inch", says Cong Jie of credit system Alipay.

201827 minHD★ 7.8Technology

Leave No Dark Corner: In China, advances in technology are making surveillance techniques more and more sophisticated. Now, a citizen's most trivial actions - or even, it seems, their ethnicity - can affect their freedom. "If people keep their promises they can go anywhere in the world, and if people break their promises they won't be able to move an inch", says Cong Jie of credit system Alipay.

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