Contents
Chapter 1: What is privacy?
What is privacy?
1
Article 8: respect for your private and family life
3
Parliament passes most extreme surveillance law in UK history
4
What the Investigatory Powers Act means for you
6
What is the Snooper’s Charter and should you be worried? Here’s everything you need to know
7
Data Privacy Day: what it is and why we need to be more aware
9
Sir Tim Berners-Lee slams Internet’s evolution and risks it poses to privacy
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Hackers can guess your PIN just using the motion sensor on your phone
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Freedom of Information (FOI): at a glance
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Privacy and the online world in 2016
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Can the boss now read your messages at work?
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Why the rise of wearable tech to monitor employees is worrying
15
How to delete yourself (and your searches) from Google’s memory
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Data surveillance is all around us, and it’s going to change our behaviour
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These 48 government organisations can see your Internet history, even if you delete it
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With the latest WikiLeaks revelations about the CIA – is privacy really dead?
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Chapter 2: Surveillance
What is mass surveillance?
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Human Rights and CCTV
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Surveillance and counter-terrorism
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Broad support for increased surveillance powers
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Army’s ‘watchkeeper’ drone to fly above british skies
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Sweden: national DNA database could soon be released to law enforcement and private companies
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Drones
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Chapter 3: ‘The Internet of Things’
The ‘Internet of Things’ – what is it and what are the legal issues?
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Privacy regulators study finds Internet of Things shortfalls
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Why your smart TV is the perfect way to spy on you
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Tips to secure your iPhone from hackers
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Online and out there: how children view privacy differently from adults
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Hackers can hijack WiFi Hello Barbie to spy on your children
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Austrian teenager sues parents for sharing childhood photographs on Facebook
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Sharing pictures of your children online
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Key facts
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Glossary
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Assignments
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Index
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Acknowledgements
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