Postpanopticon: Control and Media in the New Digital Reality Cover Image

Postpanopticon: Control and Media in the New Digital Reality
Postpanopticon: Control and Media in the New Digital Reality

Author(s): Inna Igorivna Kovalenko, Yuliia Vasylivna Meliakova, Eduard Anatoliyovych Kalnytskyi, Ksenia Nesterenko
Subject(s): Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Communication studies, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Lietuvos mokslų akademijos leidykla
Keywords: information society; digital surveillance; information and communication technologies; digital media; datаfication;

Summary/Abstract: In this article, the object of research interest is the phenomenon of social control and the role of digital media in the process of digital surveillance. In the first part, the authors characterise the specifics of the panoptical and postpanoptical models of social control. The second part of the article explores the specifics of modern types of surveillance provided by digital media. It is shown that digital media extremely effectively modify communication systems, determine the main vectors of socio-cultural and personal development, and are also one of the key elements of the digital control system.

  • Issue Year: 34/2023
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 219-227
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English