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Windows into the Soul: Surveillance and Society in the Modern Era

"The phrase "windows into the soul" traditionally refers to the eyes as an expression of inner human consciousness, emotion, and identity. In the contemporary context of surveillance studies, sociology, and digital governance, this metaphor has shifted dramatically toward the technological mechanisms—ranging from biometric iris scanners and affective computing to predictive analytics and digital footprints—that extract, codify, and commodify the most intimate aspects of human life. As digital infrastructure permeates every layer of modern society, understanding the architecture of surveillance requires examining how state powers and corporate..."

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