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In an age where technology continuously reshapes our world, the concept of mass surveillance has emerged as a critical and often contentious issue. This book explores the multifaceted nature of surveillance, delving into its implications for privacy, legal frameworks, and human rights. Each chapter is crafted to provide a comprehensive understanding of different aspects of mass surveillance, from its basic definitions to its intersection with emerging technologies. The authors begin by examining the foundational concepts of mass surveillance-its meaning, definitions, and scope. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration into how governments across jurisdictions implement and regulate these practices. The discussion then turns to India, analyzing the country's legal framework governing mass surveillance and how it grapples with the challenges posed by modern surveillance technologies such as drones. As the authors navigate the intricate relationship between surveillance and individual privacy, the book scrutinizes the constitutional and judicial approaches to the right to privacy in India. The authors further investigate the evolving discourse on human rights, tracing its development from natural law to contemporary challenges in the 21st century. The interface between surveillance and human rights is explored, highlighting the balance between security and personal freedoms. Additionally, the authors delve into the role of IoT and cloud computing in mass data collection, emphasizing how these technologies complicate the surveillance landscape. Finally, the authors look ahead, considering potential pathways for addressing the challenges and ethical dilemmas posed by mass surveillance. This book aims to provide readers with a nuanced perspective on the delicate interplay between technology, law, and human rights, offering insights and reflections on the future of surveillance in our increasingly connected world. Whether you are a scholar, practitioner, or an informed citizen, this book seeks to enrich your understanding of one of the most pressing issues of our time.