The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
Defending Human Autonomy Against the Rising Forces of Digital Power
About This Book
Published in 2019, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism exposes the systematic methods through which giants like Google and Facebook monitor your every move and monetize that information through advertising networks. This business model has grown into one of the world's most powerful economic forces, with increasingly visible consequences for individual freedom and democratic institutions.
Recognized in The Guardian's Best 100 Books of the 21st Century
Who Should Read This?
- People actively using Google, Facebook, or similar platforms
- Individuals concerned about protecting privacy and personal autonomy
- Anyone questioning how much of their personal information is being harvested
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