Nothing to Hide: Privacy in the 21st Century

Have you ever wondered just who gets to see your email or ask yourself who might really know about your medical condition? Privacy is a strange and fascinating war between those that seek to know everything you for their own gain and those that want to stop them-and you are the coveted prize; this book provides a unique and intriguing exploration of a problem that will be one of the most defining cornerstones of the 21st century.

• Where does privacy really come from?
• Why do they need to scan your driver's license to rent a video?
• Where does your personal information get stored?
• Who has access to your medical records?
• How can you improve you improve your privacy person privacy practices or improve your corporate policy?

Nothing to Hide offers a fact filled journey through all of the dimensions of privacy ranging from its ancient roots to the most advanced surveillance systems in the history of the planet and a fascinating look at the connection between human behavior, motives, and technology.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: iUniverse
Published: 03/06/2006
ISBN: 9780595388431
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d