mass surveillance revelation
C17238
concept
A mass surveillance revelation is the public disclosure of previously hidden, large-scale monitoring of individuals or populations by governments or organizations, exposing the scope, methods, and implications of such surveillance.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| whistleblowing event | 3 |
| mass surveillance disclosure | 1 |
| mass surveillance revelation canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: mass surveillance revelation
Generated description
A mass surveillance revelation is the public disclosure of previously hidden, large-scale monitoring of individuals or populations by governments or organizations, exposing the scope, methods, and implications of such surveillance.
Instances (5)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| 2013 global surveillance disclosures | — |
| Afghan War Diary leak | whistleblowing event |
| Guantánamo Bay files leak | whistleblowing event |
| Snowden leaks | mass surveillance disclosure |
| Iraq War documents leak | whistleblowing event |