Author | Thomas P. Keenan |
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Publisher | OR Books |
Publication date | 2014 |
Technocreep: The Surrender of Privacy and the Capitalization of Intimacy is a 2014 book by Thomas P. Keenan, an adjunct professor of computer science at the University of Calgary.
The book includes tips about how to increase one's personal privacy, and how to catch companies selling one's data.
Technocreep was a recommended book for the secondary schools of British Columbia during the 2015-2016 academic year, and was also recommended by the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of British Columbia.
Reception
The Daily Californian described the book as having an "Atwoodian flavor". The Rumpus said "Keenan lays out the evidence calmly, methodically and without polemics." Quill & Quire called it a "companion guide" to life in a post-Snowden world.
The book was a featured topic on Science for the People.
References
- Grossman, Wendy M. "Technocreep, book review: The erosion of privacy in a connected world". ZDNet. Archived from the original on January 8, 2015.
- ^ "'Technocreep' author exposes just how much creeping goes on online - CBC Radio". CBC. 2014-12-29. Retrieved 2020-12-11.
- "BC books for BC schools" (PDF). books.bc.ca. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
- "For your bookshelf: Technocreep by Thomas P. Keenan". www.oipc.bc.ca.
- Irwin, Kate (September 8, 2014). "'Technocreep' provides a compelling look into secret surveillance". The Daily Californian.
- "Technocreep by Thomas P. Keenan". The Rumpus.net. August 28, 2014.
- "Technocreep: The Surrender of Privacy and the Capitalization of Intimacy". Quill and Quire. October 17, 2014.
- "#298". Technocreep: Science for the People. Retrieved 2020-12-11.
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