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The Internet gives us information, communication options, shopping opportunities, entertainment, and much more---all at the touch of a fingertip and much of it for free. But in exchange for these benefits, we may be losing a basic right: the right to privacy. By clicking to accept website user agreements, we often allow companies to track our activities online and to share our data with outside groups. In addition, the police and government agencies...
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"This book looks at the way information and data is collected and used by individuals, governments, companies, and organizations. Arguments for both increased security and increased privacy are offered, encouraging readers to think critically about the issues. Topics relevant to children are included, such as being tracked at school, cyberbullying, and online safety"--
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"Discusses how to protect personal information from online privacy violations. Covers how to set and store secure passwords, monitor online visibility, safely use social media and apps, and create online profiles. Contains emergency instructions for those who have been hacked or had their identity, phone, or laptop stolen"--
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An in-depth look at the United States Constitution and how it has been interpreted to apply to privacy. Focuses on legislation in the United States pertaining to privacy, how laws about the right to privacy affect people's lives, and how this legal issue has evolved over time.
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Extends a collection of critical essays from assorted authors that explore various viewpoints relating to the issue of digital rights and privacy, from access rights, to government regulation, to data collection and privacy issues. Includes discussion questions and a list of organizations to contact.