Posts By: Natalie Dixon

What’s Up with WhatsApp? A South African case study

By Natalie Dixon, September 28, 2021

In this blog series, INC research fellows Natalie Dixon and Klasien van de Zandschulp explore a burgeoning intimate surveillance culture in neighbourhoods across the world. At the core of this research is a flourishing network of surveillance technologies produced by Silicon Valley and perfectly tailored to a vigilant and paranoid home-owner. This matters. Because being [...]

Silicon Valley just moved in next door-And this is why it matters. By Natalie Dixon

By Natalie Dixon, July 1, 2021

In this blog series I explore a burgeoning intimate surveillance culture in neighbourhoods across the world. At the core of this research is a flourishing network of surveillance technologies produced by Silicon Valley and perfectly tailored to a vigilant and paranoid home-owner. This matters. Because being watched by the state is one thing, but being [...]

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