Privacy lost : how technology is endangering your privacy

Holtzman, David H. 1956- (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780787985110 (cloth)
ISBN: 0787985112 (cloth)
Physical Description: xxvi, 326 pages ; 24 cm.
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Edition: First edition.
Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2006]
Copyright: ©2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction: how and why our privacy is at risk -- Privacy invasions hurt. The seven sins against privacy ; Collateral damage: the harm to society -- Why technology is key. Technology affects privacy: how and why ; New tech, new crimes: fresh wounds -- Privacy in context. Privacy and the law: a right ahead or left behind? ; Privacy and identity: the cult of me ; Privacy and culture in a technological world: shoji screens -- The technology. Voyeurism: surveillance technology ; Stalking: networks, tags, and locators -- The watchers. Marketing invasions: Garbos and greed ; Governmet invasions for security: mugwumps and momists -- What can be done? Fighting back: Gandhis, curmudgeons, and vigilantes ; The panopticon: see the bars, rattle the cage.