Why Privacy Matters

Why Privacy Matters by Neil Richards argues that privacy is power. It defends privacy as essential to freedom, identity, and trust, urging strong protections in our increasingly surveilled world.

In this edition of Cyber Book Club, we feature Why Privacy Matters by Neil Richards, a passionate and timely defense of privacy as a foundational right in the modern digital world. While tech giants and surveillance proponents claim “privacy is dead,” Richards pushes back, arguing that privacy is not only alive but crucial to a free and fair society.

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