Privacy, Surveillance, and the New Media You

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Very little in the American way of life functions adequately under surveillance. Democracy itself may be at mortal risk due to the loss of privacy and the increase in surveillance.Examining challenges in a wide range of contexts, this book investigates and critically examines our systems of data management, including the ways that data are collected, exchanged, analyzed, and re-purposed.The volume calls for re-establishing personal privacy as a societal norm and priority, requiring action on the...Vis mer