Dragnet Nation: A quest for privacy, security, and freedom in a world of relentless surveillance is a 2014 book on Computer and network surveillance by Julia Angwin. Angwin said that she was motivated to write the book when she learned of data scraping.[1]

Dragnet Nation: A quest for privacy, security, and freedom in a world of relentless surveillance
AuthorJulia Angwin
CountryUnited States
SubjectComputer and network surveillance
PublisherTimes Books
Publication date
February 25, 2014
Pages304
ISBN978-0805098075

Reception edit

Various commentators have reviewed the book. It has received generally good reviews.[2][3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ Sharma, Neha (26 February 2014). "Reclaiming Privacy in An Age of Hyper-Sharing". kirkusreviews.com. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  2. ^ staff (1 March 2014). "Online privacy: Watching the watchers". economist.com. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  3. ^ staff (25 February 2014). "DRAGNET NATION by Julia Angwin". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  4. ^ Silverman, Jacob (6 March 2014). "'Dragnet Nation' looks at the hidden systems that are always looking at you - LA Times". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 28 January 2015.

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