Privacy in the age of big data
Subtitle: recognizing threats, defending your rights, and protecting your family
By: Theresa M. Payton and Theodore Claypoole
Contributors: Claypoole, Ted, 1963- author
Edition: First paperback edition.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9781442242579
Subjects: Data protection; Right of Privacy; Electronic surveillance
Other titles: Recognizing threats, defending your rights, and protecting your family
Description: Highlights the many positive outcomes of digital surveillance and data collection while also outlining those forms of data collection to which we may not consent, and of which we are likely unaware.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The intersection of privacy, law, and technology; title: Technology section I : ground zero : your computer and the internet; title: Your computer is watching you; title: How government follows your electronic tracks; title: Chased online by criminals and snoops; title: Just hanging out online...; title: They spy in your pocket; title: Technology section II : risks in the streets; title: Cameras everywhere; title: When your car is just another computer; title: When your own body gives you away; title: DNA and your health records; title: Technology section III : home is where the heart (of surveillance) is; title: Home sweet home : spies in your living room; title: Risks of computer and phone networks; title: Technology section IV : where do we go from here?; title: The future of technology and privacy; title: Laws and regulations that could help preserve privacy.