data protection

Presents the history of data collection and examines how data is used for research, sales, and surveillance. Explores concerns surrounding personal data collection, and discusses its future. Includes sidebars, graphs, facts, primary sources, critical thinking questions, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Presents the history of surveillance and examines how the government and private companies conduct surveillance using GPS, drones, body cameras, facial recognition, and cookies. Explores concerns surrounding surveillance, and discusses the future of surveillance technology. Includes sidebars, graphs, facts, primary sources, critical thinking questions, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Discusses personal data management, covering how to protect personal data, what data is at risk, how to create a strong password, and more.

Discusses shady business practices, fraudulent banking, multinationals, industrial espionage, and big data's influence in retail and advertising.

This carefully crafted book helps children understand what things should be kept private and what shouldn t to help keep them safe.

Provides information and advice about online privacy, discussing how to keep information safe, avoid spyware and other security breaches, and other related topics.

Examines the nature of online privacy and explores just how many ways personal data is being collected on Internet users. Discusses the current laws about online privacy and questions whether they need to be more strict or better written.

A guide to electronic privacy for librarians that discusses identity theft protection, threats from the business world, protecting children and teenagers, government surveillance, RFID systems, the Patriot Act, and other related topics.

Explains how to protect one's digital identity, discussing online presence and reputation, and containing safety tips and hands-on projects.