Privacy in a cyber age

Privacy in a cyber age: policy and practice

by Etzioni, Amitai

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The advent of the cyber age fundamentally reduced our ability to protect our privacy: the main threat is no longer the extent of the personal information is collected by various surveillance systems of the government (or corporations)--but how the information is used. Once collected, information can very often be accessed and misused by anyone in the world. This book lays out the foundations for a privacy doctrine suitable to the cyber age and examines the implications of the availability of pe…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Privacy in a cyber age : policy and practice / Amitai Etzioni.

Summary

The advent of the cyber age fundamentally reduced our ability to protect our privacy: the main threat is no longer the extent of the personal information is collected by various surveillance systems of the government (or corporations)--but how the information is used. Once collected, information can very often be accessed and misused by anyone in the world. This book lays out the foundations for a privacy doctrine suitable to the cyber age and examines the implications of the availability of personal information to corporations and major federal agencies.--Publisher description.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
  • Place of Publication:New York, NY
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015.

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xiv, 248 pages ; : 23 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781137513588, 1137513586
  • oclc:ocn900031236
  • LC Classification:QA76.9.A25
  • Dewey Decimal:005.8

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