Think You Can Live Offline Without Being Tracked? Here's What It Takes
By Sarah Kessler
Published in Fast Company, October 15th, 2013

QUESTIONS:

1. Before reading this article, how many ways did you think you were being tracked? After reading this article, how many ways do you think you personally being tracked? How do you think this information might be used against you in the future?

2. Regarding privacy, some people say, "If you don't do anything wrong, then you don't have anything to worry about." Do you think this statement holds true? And if so, who for? And particularly, how does the issue of privacy affect people from marginalized communities?

The Male Gazed: Surveillance, Power, and Gender
by Kate Losse
Published in Model View Culture, January 13th, 2014

QUESTIONS:

1. What kinds of ways are users positively reenforced when suppling personal information and images of oneself online? What kinds of information and images are the most positively reenforeed? Is this form of positive reenforcent a form of manipulation?

2. Do you feel like you have been tracked on facebook? How do you feel about people tagging you in photos they take? Is it flattering or is it invasive?