Description
Product ID: | 9781788738804 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Silicon Values |
Subtitle: | The Future of Free Speech Under Surveillance Capitalism |
Authors: | Author: Jillian C. York |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | Information technology industries, Information technology industries, Technology: general issues, Inventions and inventors, Technology: general issues, Inventions & inventors |
Description: | Select Guide Rating How Google, Facebook and Amazon threaten our Democracy The battle for online rights and for the future of democracy Who decides what is permissible on the internet: Politicians? Mark Zuckerberg? Users? Who determines when political debate becomes hate speech? How does this impact our identity or our ability to create communities and to protest? Silicon Values reports on the war for digital rights and how major corporations—Facebook, Twitter, Google and Tiktok—threaten democracy as they harvest our personal data in the pursuit of profit. |
Imprint Name: | Verso Books |
Publisher Name: | Verso Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-03-23 |