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When companies spy on you

corporate data mining and big business
2018
Businesses used to contact buyers by placing advertisements in newspapers, magazines, and on television and radio. Now they monitor your online shopping and product browsing habits. This book looks at the ways businesses spy on patrons, examines the reasons the marketplace has changed, argues the pros and cons of keeping tabs on cyber shoppers, and outlines the advantages corporate mining gives to larger companies.
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21st-century surveillance technologies

2018
This book examines the many new methods of data collection, the rationale behind developing them, the pros and cons of developing these new technologies, and the difficulties of restricting the use of these technologies before laws can be passed to protect citizens from abuses.
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Surveillance and your right to privacy

2018
This book not only looks at the new methods for spying on citizens, but on the technological shortfalls that allow hackers to gain private information.
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Verax

the true history of whistleblowers, drone warfare, and mass surveillance
2017
"... recounts the ... story of American electronic surveillance post 9/11, in ... comics form"--Provided by publisher.
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Edward Snowden

heroic whistleblower or traitorous spy?
2018
"Edward Snowden worked as a subcontractor for the National Security Agency collecting information culled by domestic surveillance programs. Disturbed by the spying on US citizens, he fled to China and leaked classified documents that were published in newspapers. Living now in Russia and the subject of a 2016 film titled Snowden, he has been charged with violations of the Espionage Act. This book examines the ways the NSA spied on citizens, the moral arguments for doing so, and presents arguments about why Snowden is a hero and a traitor"--Amazon.
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Privacy and security in the digital age

A collection of essays that provides varying perspectives on issues regarding how improvements in technology can threaten personal freedoms.

The secret war

spies, ciphers, and guerrillas 1939-1945
2017
"Looks at the secret war on a global basis, bringing together the British, American, German, Russian and Japanese histories [and] examines the espionage and intelligence machines of all sides in World War II, and the impact of spies, code-breakers and partisan operations on events"--Provided by publisher.

Privacy and security in the digital age

2017
A collection of essays that provides varying perspectives on issues regarding how improvements in technology can threaten personal freedoms.

Corruption

Two years ago, Maggie Stevens began her hunt, but four weeks ago she found what she was looking for, and when that happened, Quentin, the boy she loved, unraveled her web of lies and left her. Still needing to take down M-Corp, Maggie now also needs to find a way to win Quentin back.

Rockets & satellites

surveillance from space
"[Teaches] students ... about the rockets that launch satellites, how satellites are used, and how the military uses secret space planes and test vehicles that are ready to spy from space or engage in any possible space wars"--Provided by publisher.

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