"I have nothing to hide" : and 20 other myths about surveillance and privacy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boghosian, Heidi (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2021]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of 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."