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Privacy is Power
Reclaiming Democracy in the Digital Age
Book • 2020
In 'Privacy is Power', Carissa Véliz exposes how the data economy erodes our privacy, highlighting the ways in which tech companies and governments harvest and exploit personal data.
The book argues that this erosion of privacy undermines our autonomy and democracy, and it provides practical solutions for policymakers and ordinary citizens to take back control.
Véliz emphasizes that privacy is both a personal and collective issue, and that protecting it is crucial for maintaining free choices and democratic societies.
The book argues that this erosion of privacy undermines our autonomy and democracy, and it provides practical solutions for policymakers and ordinary citizens to take back control.
Véliz emphasizes that privacy is both a personal and collective issue, and that protecting it is crucial for maintaining free choices and democratic societies.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
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as a source of examples of data misuse and extortion.


Gary Marcus

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Is AI Scaling Dead? — With Gary Marcus
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as a brilliant book and ![undefined]()

as the author.


Konstantin Kisin

Carissa Véliz

Privacy is Power - Carissa Véliz
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, it's a great book written by Carissa Valise.


Kerry Parker

Best & Worst Gifts for 2025!
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, the guest in the episode.

Carissa Véliz

Privacy Is Power: How Surveillance Destroys Democracy - Carissa Veliz
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as the book written by ![undefined]()

, about a year ago in season one of Ethical Machines.


Reid Blackman

Carissa Valise

Should We Care About Data Privacy?
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Xenia Wickett

Carissa Véliz

Innovation or Intrusion: The Big Data Debate
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when discussing privacy in the context of technology.

Marc Steen

#1058 Marc Steen: Ethics for People Who Work in Tech
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as a book where she discusses the importance of data privacy and its political implications.

Carissa Véliz

Carissa Véliz: Surveillance, Covid, Privacy, Data, Identity, Digital vs. Analog
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as a previous bestseller.

Greg LaBlanc

501. The Philosophical and Ethical Dimensions of Privacy and Surveillance feat. Carissa Véliz
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as an amazing book that provides a poignant take on why privacy is so important.


Kerry Parker

Best of 2025!


