The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff - Quiz
  • 1. What term does Zuboff use to describe the commodification of personal data?
A) Information Age
B) Surveillance Capitalism
C) Data Monetization
D) Digital Economy
  • 2. Zuboff argues that surveillance capitalism threatens which of the following?
A) Employment
B) Privacy
C) Economic Growth
D) Globalization
  • 3. What type of behavioral data do companies primarily collect?
A) Medical records
B) Financial information
C) User interactions
D) Political beliefs
  • 4. Zuboff claims that surveillance capitalism undermines which social concept?
A) Education
B) Trade
C) Democracy
D) Technology
  • 5. Zuboff's book is a critique of which broader social phenomenon?
A) Global trade
B) Social media
C) Surveillance
D) Capitalist markets
  • 6. What is the primary ethical concern related to surveillance capitalism?
A) Economic inequality
B) Job automation
C) Exploitation of personal data
D) Consumer debt
  • 7. In what decade did surveillance capitalism begin to emerge?
A) 2000s
B) 2010s
C) 1980s
D) 1990s
  • 8. What does Zuboff suggest is essential to combat surveillance capitalism?
A) Increased competition
B) Regulatory frameworks
C) Consumer obedience
D) Corporate responsibility
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