Cellphones Used As Secret Trackers Analysis
In an article from the Washington Post, it is implied that there is no personal privacy within our technological world. Craig Timberg’s article, “Cellphones Used As Secret Trackers” startles the smartphone users of our society by revealing that their location can be found and tracked by anyone at anytime. This reminds me of the novel 1984 by George Orwell, in which privacy is nonexistent. There is an incredibly strict control of the people within this dystopian society and with the use of electronics, privacy can no longer survive. A notable quote from the book helps to describe the type of world the people live in, “If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself” (Orwell 37). While it is great that our technology is advancing,