On Privacy Matters: A Citizen's Guide to Modern Technology - Couverture souple

Raman, Achutha

 
9780999390306: On Privacy Matters: A Citizen's Guide to Modern Technology

Synopsis

Smartphones. Drones. Algorithms. Personal genomics. Increasingly pervasive, these and other technologies are conquering the modern world. With interconnectivity, increased efficiency, and novel capabilities, they promise spectacular benefits. They also pose powerful risks to our civil liberties, particularly privacy. On Privacy Matters: A Citizen’s Guide to Modern Technology illuminates today’s complex technological landscape by diving into eight specific technologies and balancing divergent perspectives on their risks and rewards. With a rich bounty of sources and examples drawn from current events, On Privacy Matters will deepen your understanding of fundamental gaps and prospective ways to address them. Regardless of your political or ideological views, step inside and emerge empowered to act with this digest on the forces shaping the world today!

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