A hundred eyes. Intrusive spyware. Powerful social media. Faulty laws. Digital authoritarianism.
Beneath all the big fights is a big question: how should we rethink technology in a free world?
As a stormy Monsoon session of Parliament ends, SHASHI THAROOR — Congress leader & chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Technology — poses tough questions for the government. And fields some tough ones himself.
“We are swimming in uncharted waters,” he says. “And our democracy is eroding”.
