Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) in Argentina: A Diagnosis of its Use by the State

Resumen

The current global landscape shows a growing trend in the development, acquisition, and use of mass surveillance technologies by states. The regional context is no different. This trend intensified with the increased use of such technologies following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Moreover, states are often reluctant to provide information about their use of surveillance technologies. Cases of illegal state espionage have multiplied across the region, typically targeting political dissiden