Privacy in the age of big data : recognizing threats, defending your rights, and protecting your family / Theresa M. Payton and Theodore Claypoole ; foreword by the Honorable Howard A. Schmidt.

"Privacy in the Age of Big Data highlights the many positive outcomes of digital surveillance and data collection, while also outlining those forms of data collection to which we do not always consent, and of which we are likely unaware, as well as the dangers inherent in such surveillance and...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Authors: Payton, Theresa, 1966- (Author), Claypoole, Ted, 1963- (Author)
Other Authors: Schmidt, Howard A. (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; Toronto ; Plymouth, UK : Rowman and Littlefield, [2014]
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Summary:"Privacy in the Age of Big Data highlights the many positive outcomes of digital surveillance and data collection, while also outlining those forms of data collection to which we do not always consent, and of which we are likely unaware, as well as the dangers inherent in such surveillance and tracking. Theresa M. Payton and Theodore Claypoole skillfully introduce readers to the many ways we are "watched" and how to change behaviors and activities to recapture and regain more of our privacy."--Book jacket.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 259 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442225466
1306373948
9781306373944
1442225467