data protection

Computer users of all ages need to know how they can better protect themselves and their personal information online. This guide will help them understand controversial issues and provide suggestions about better, safer Internet habits.

Examines online privacy, describes the problems, and discusses the legal perspectives.

Examines online privacy, describes the problems, controversies, and solutions in the digital age, and discusses the worldwide perspective and includes a chronology, biographical sketches, directory of organizations, data and documents, and resources.

Examines the development of online privacy, describes the complexities of privacy in the digital age, and discusses issues of privacy in relation to social networking, corporations, the government, and other related topics.

Presents an overview of the controversy over diminishing privacy in the information age; examines privacy laws; features a chronology of significant events; contains brief biographies of individuals who have influenced the development of privacy issues; and includes a glossary and a guide to further research.