Privacy and big data

Much of what constitutes Big Data is information about us. Through our online activities, we leave an easy-to-follow trail of digital footprints that reveal who we are, what we buy, where we go, and much more. This eye-opening book explores the raging privacy debate over the use of personal data, w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Craig, Terence (-)
Otros Autores: Ludloff, Mary E. (illustrator), Blanchette, Meghan, Romano, Robert (Illustrator), illustrator, Loukides, Michael Kosta
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Beijing : O'Reilly [2011]
Edición:1st edition
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Descripción
Sumario:Much of what constitutes Big Data is information about us. Through our online activities, we leave an easy-to-follow trail of digital footprints that reveal who we are, what we buy, where we go, and much more. This eye-opening book explores the raging privacy debate over the use of personal data, with one undeniable conclusion: once data's been collected, we have absolutely no control over who uses it or how it is used. Personal data is the hottest commodity on the market today-truly more valuable than gold. We are the asset that every company, industry, non-profit, and governmen
Notas:"The players, regulators, and stakeholders"--Cover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (94 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781449316709
9781449317478