Description: Succinct and eloquent, On Privacy and Technology is an essential primer on how to face the threats to privacy in today's age of digital technologies and AI.
With the rapid rise of new digital technologies and artificial intelligence, is privacy dead? Can anything be done to save us from a dystopian world without privacy? In this short and accessible book, internationally renowned privacy expert Daniel J. Solove draws from a range of fields, from law to philosophy to the humanities, to illustrate the profound changes technology is wreaking upon our privacy, why they matter, and what can be done about them. Solove provides incisive examinations of key concepts in the digital sphere, including control, manipulation, harm, automation, reputation, consent, prediction, inference, and many others. Compelling and passionate, On Privacy and Technology teems with powerful insights that will transform the way you think about privacy and technology.Review Quotes: "This concise and accessible text is organized into clearly structured sections, making it suitable for a wide range of collections. ..For students, the book provides a succinct historical overview and highlights key areas of concern. For policy makers, it serves as a valuable resource, offering concise talking points on how technology and policy intersect to shape organizational practices and governance." -- K. Smith, CHOICE