Definition of SOUSVEILLANCE

sousveillance

Noun

  • The recording of an activity from the perspective of participant in the activity.
  • Countersurveillance.
  • Veillance by the masses, of the dominant entities.

Origin / Etymology

Coined by Steve Mann, from surveillance and French sous (“under”) (as opposed to sur (“over”) as in surveillance).

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