Explore how privacy survives in a world of fast computers, widespread data collection, and evolving laws.
This clear, accessible guide looks at what privacy means in modern society and why technology makes it harder to protect. It outlines how information is collected, stored, and shared, and why a strong framework is needed to judge databanks. The book balances legal ideas with practical questions about how data systems affect individuals, organizations, and democracy.
What you’ll experience
- A practical overview of privacy definitions, rights, and the challenges of new tech.
- A framework for evaluating data banks, including goals, data quality, access, and social impact.
- Plain discussion of how surveillance, civil liberties, and regulatory ideas intersect.
- Clear examples of how information moves through organizations and the risks of misused data.
Ideal for readers of policy, technology, and civil liberties who want a grounded, readable look at privacy in the information age.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the multifaceted legal, moral, and societal implications of privacy in the digital age. The author examines the tension between the individual's right to privacy and society's need for information. The book explores the technological advancements, such as electronic surveillance and computers, that have amplified the potential for privacy violations. It discusses the legal framework surrounding privacy, highlighting its complexities and limitations in addressing the challenges posed by modern technology. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of data collection practices, emphasizing the need for ethical guidelines and regulations to protect individuals from unauthorized access and misuse of their personal information. Additionally, the book explores the role of free speech and the chilling effect that privacy concerns can have on the exercise of civil liberties. Through a nuanced exploration of the balance between privacy and societal interests, this book offers valuable insights into the evolving nature of privacy in the 21st century. It compels us to confront the complexities of this fundamental right and its implications for both individuals and society as a whole. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332275984_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332275984
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332275984
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)