Francis, Leslie P.
Privacy: What Everyone Needs to Know
- ISBN 13:
- 9780190612252
- author:
- Francis, Leslie P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 8.2 x 0.8 x 5.5 inches
- Genre:
- Law, Philosophy, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding privacy in today's digital age is crucial for individuals and society as a whole. As we increasingly rely on the internet for work, communication, and everyday activities, our personal data is at risk of being misused or abused.
The concept of privacy is complex and multifaceted, with cultural differences and technological advancements making it an increasingly complex topic. This book provides a clear and accessible guide to understanding what privacy can mean and why it is so important.
Drawing on the authors' extensive joint expertise in law, philosophy, political science, regulatory policy, and bioethics, they explore the consequences of losing one's privacy, no matter how small or significant. A valuable resource for anyone looking to navigate the challenges of online privacy.