Privacy in the Information Age (Library in a Book)
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| Rating | : | 4.19 (983 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0816038708 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 262 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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The entries here include the requisite name, address, and phone number as well as the organization's URL and e-mail address and a description of purpose. An important resource for any library in which privacy issues are investigated.AJoan Pedzich, Harris, Beach & Wilcox, Rochester, NY Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc. Librarians will like the section on organizations and agencies that directs users to associations with an interest in privacy rights. . From Library Journal In a world in which information on individuals is available quickly, cheaply, and easily, interest in privacy r
Just as computers make it possible to accumulate vast amounts of information about every individual in our society
Midwest Book Review said An essential review of privacy foundations. Technology makes it easy to locate information, but how much information should be accessible - and to whom? Privacy in the Information Age addresses many issues, from the ownership and processing of personal data to consumer privacy and law enforcement proceedings. An essential review of privacy foundations.
. Henderson is the author or coauthor of more than 30 books. For the past 20 years, he has been a professional writer and editor. Among his numerous publications are Power of the News Media; Capital Punishment, Third Edition; Terrorist Challenge to America; Campaign and Election Reform; Drug Abuse; Gun Control, Revised Edition; and Global Terrorism, Revised Edition, all of which