Database Nation

The Death of Privacy in the 21st Century



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Price$3.59 - $14.87
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AuthorSimson Garfinkel
PublisherO'Reilly Media
Published2000
Pages336
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-100596001053
ISBN-139780596001056
EBook Hardcover Paperback

As the 21st century begins, advances in technology endanger our privacy in ways never before imagined. This newly revised update of the popular hardcover edition, Database Nation: The Death of Privacy in the 21st Century, is the compelling account of how invasive technologies will affect our lives in the coming years. It's a timely, far-reaching, entertaining, and thought-provoking look at the serious threats to privacy facing us today.




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