"I have nothing to hide" : and 20 other myths about surveillance and privacy / Heidi Boghosian.
| Author/creator | Boghosian, Heidi author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Boston : Beacon Press, [2021] |
| Description | 233 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Myth 1, "Smart homes are more secure" -- Myth 2, "I have nothing to hide, so I have nothing to fear" -- Myth 3, "Encryption and anonymity tools -- those are for terrorists!" -- Myth 4, "We should worry about government, not corporate, surveillance" -- Myth 5, "The USA doesn't have national ID numbers" -- Myth 6, "Surveillance drones are just for war" -- Myth 7, "Surveillance makes the nation safer" -- Myth 8, "No one wants to spy on kids" -- Myth 9, "Police don't monitor social media" -- Myth 10, "Biometrics technologies are foolproof" -- Myth 11, "Metadata doesn't reveal much about me" -- Myth 12, "The Constitution protects reporters and their sources" -- Myth 13, "The attorney-client privilege is sacrosanct" -- Myth 14, "They can't design devices and platforms for privacy" -- Myth 15, "Congress and courts protect us from surveillance" -- Myth 16, "Surveillance doesn't influence how I act" -- Myth 17, "Teenagers don't care about privacy" -- Myth 18, "Surveillance affects everyone equally" -- Myth 19, ""If You See Something, Say Something"" is a civic duty" -- Myth 20, "Surveillance can't predict future behavior" -- Myth 21, "There's nothing I can do to stop surveillance." |
| Abstract | "Dispels widespread myths about mass surveillance, privacy, and autonomy in the digital age"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Boghosian, Heidi. "I have nothing to hide" Boston : Beacon Press, 2021. 9780807061275 |
| Genre/form | Trivia and miscellanea. |
| LCCN | 2021006674 |
| ISBN | 9780807061268 trade paperback ; acid-free paper |
| ISBN | 0807061263 trade paperback ; acid-free paper |
| ISBN | electronic book |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | TK7882 .E2 B64 2021 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |