Engaging privacy and information technology in a digital age /
Privacy is a growing concern in the United States and around the world. The spread of the Internet and the seemingly boundaryless options for collecting, saving, sharing, and comparing information trigger consumer worries. Online practices of business and government agencies may present new ways to...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
©2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Executive summary. pt. I. Thinking about privacy. Thinking about privacy
- pt. II. The backdrop for privacy. Intellectual approaches and conceptual underpinnings ; Technological drivers ; The legal landscape in the United States ; The politics of privacy policy in the United States
- pt. III. Privacy in context. Privacy and organizations ; Health and medical privacy ; Libraries and privacy ; Privacy, law enforcement, and national security
- pt. IV. Findings and recommendations. Findings and recommendations
- Appendixes. A short history of surveillance and privacy in the United States ; International perspectives on privacy ; Biographies.
