My partner works for a tech company that's implementing biometric tracking for all employees and they think I'm being paranoid when I say this violates basic human dignity, but I can't sleep knowing they're scanning his face and fingerprints just to clock in. We keep having the same fight where he says it's just convenient and I say it's about fundamental rights and neither of us knows how to bridge this gap.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people are wrestling with how personal values about human dignity intersect with economic necessity and convenience.
“Where Are You with Digital rights as human rights?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.