Desc: Weapons of Mass Surveillance: Directed by Elizabeth C. Jones. With Nawal Al-Maghafi, Mohammed Al-Maskati, Ahmad Mansur, James Lynch. The digital age has heralded a new unprecedented means of surveillance, and as more of our personal information goes online, more of our lives are subject to state-sponsored espionage. Governments with dubious human rights records are now using mass surveillance technology to thoroughly track and quell any murmurs of dissent - and it is western companies that are providing the technology to do so.