Privacy in a connected world

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By: Gareth Mitchell (Guest), Professor Jeff Jarvis (Guest), Andrew Keen (Guest)

Posted under Computing, Concepts, Information and Communication Technologies, Psychology, Technology

Unless you live in a cave, your privacy will be affected by digital technology. Jeff Jarvis and Andrew Keen agree on this; the question is how far it's good news...

19 Apr

2011

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This is an extended version of the interview broadcast on Click on BBC World Service Radio, 19th April 2011.

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Gareth Mitchell (Guest)

Gareth Mitchell is the presenter of the BBC World Service's Digital Planet.

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Professor Jeff Jarvis (Guest)

Jeff Jarvis is the author of What Would Google Do?. He blogs about media and news at Buzzmachine.com, and is associate professor and director of the interactive journalism program and the new business models for news project at the City University of New York’s Graduate School of Journalism.

Andrew Keen (Guest)

Andrew Keen is the author of Cult Of The Amateur: How The Internet Is Killing Our Culture.

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