Digital Privacy
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Contents
Chapter One: The Concept and Importance of Privacy in the Modern Era
- Fundamental definitions of privacy: linguistic and conceptual dimensions
- The evolution of the privacy concept across historical stages
- The importance of privacy as a core element of personal and professional life
- Differences between privacy, confidentiality, and data protection
Chapter Two: Privacy within Global Legal Frameworks
- Privacy across various legal systems: comparison between Anglo-Saxon and continental models
- Overview of key privacy laws and regulations in different countries
- Impact of legislation on the protection of personal data and individual rights
Chapter Three: Privacy as a Human Right in Modern Societies
- The role of privacy in preserving human dignity and social identity
- The relationship between privacy, autonomy, and identity management
- Institutional and structural roles in fostering a culture of privacy respect
Chapter Four: Technological Advancement and Its Impact on Digital Privacy
- Development of digital surveillance tools: from smart cameras to GPS and internet tracking
- Data collection and behavioral analysis: mechanisms and challenges
- Smart devices and applications: how do they affect user privacy?
Chapter Five: Personal Data and Social Media Platforms
- How user data is utilized across digital platforms
- Targeted advertising and tracking techniques
- Ethical and legal responsibilities of companies toward data protection
Chapter Six: Privacy and the Demands of Digital Security
- Balancing digital security with individual privacy
- Institutional policies and procedures for data protection
- Practical challenges in applying security and privacy standards
Chapter Seven: Freedom of Expression and Privacy in Digital Spaces
- The intersection of privacy protection and information sharing rights
- Online defamation and character assassination issues
- The right to be forgotten (data deletion) and the reshaping of digital identity
Chapter Eight: Privacy in Work and Educational Environments
- Performance monitoring and employee tracking in workplaces
- Privacy in educational institutions and the use of surveillance systems
- Protecting data in e-learning platforms and smart educational technologies
Chapter Nine: Privacy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things
- Predictive data analysis and its implications for privacy
- Privacy concerns in smart environments: homes, vehicles, cities
- Future dimensions of privacy in light of ongoing technological development
Chapter Ten: The Future of Privacy and Data Protection Trends
- Future privacy trends in the era of digital transformation
- Core principles for data governance and control
- Personal and institutional recommendations for enhancing privacy in both personal and professional spheres
Description
In the midst of rapid digital transformations, privacy has become a central issue that touches the core of human identity and dignity. It is no longer merely a legal right, but a vital necessity for protecting our humanity in a world where technology intersects with every detail of our lives. Personal data has turned into a commodity exploited for economic and political purposes, posing unprecedented challenges.
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of privacy in the digital age tracing its historical roots, analyzing the legal frameworks that govern it, and examining the impact of technologies such as artificial intelligence, surveillance tools, and data analytics on this fundamental human right. It also discusses privacy in work and educational environments, and the role of institutions in safeguarding it.
Rather than simply highlighting risks, the book aims to present a balanced perspective that harmonizes technological progress with the protection of human rights affirming that privacy remains the final stronghold of our freedom in a fast-paced digital world.
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