The Ethics of Privacy and Surveillance
(Author) Carissa VelizPrivacy matters because it shields us from possible abuses of power. In the age of AI and the internet it is more important than ever. Carissa Véliz offers a much needed philosophical account of privacy by exploring five basic questions: What is privacy? Where does it come from? Why does it matter? What should we do about it? Where are we now?
Carissa Veliz
Carissa Veliz is a philosopher and ethicist known for her work on privacy, technology, and ethics. She has published extensively on the ethical implications of new technologies, particularly in the realm of privacy and data protection. Veliz's writing is characterized by its clarity, rigor, and thought-provoking insights. Her most famous work is "Privacy is Power," in which she argues that privacy is essential for human autonomy and democracy in the digital age. Veliz's contributions to literature have had a significant impact on the field of ethics and technology, sparking important conversations and debates on the importance of privacy in our increasingly interconnected world.
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