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Carissa Véliz: Surveillance, Covid, Privacy, Data, Identity, Digital vs. Analog

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

CHAPTER

Navigating the Data Minefield

The chapter explores the dangers of extensive personal data collection with historical comparisons and emphasizes the importance of privacy protection. It discusses the significance of implementing privacy laws, advocating for opt-in data collection, and considering the societal consequences of unrestricted data sharing. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on privacy issues and the shift to compulsory digital engagement is also scrutinized in this insightful analysis.

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