Beyond Data
Reclaiming Human Rights at the Dawn of the Metaverse
$49.18
- Hardcover
200 pages
- Release Date
28 March 2023
Summary
Ever-pervasive technology poses a clear and present danger to human dignity and autonomy, as many have pointed out. And yet, for the past fifty years, we have been so busy protecting data that we have failed to protect people.
In Beyond Data, Elizabeth Renieris argues that laws focused on data protection, data privacy, data security and data ownership have unintentionally failed to protect core human values, including privacy. And, as our collective obsession with data has gr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262047821 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262047829 |
| Author: | Elizabeth M. Renieris |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 28 March 2023 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Beyond Data is both a compelling historical review as well as a powerful call to action, with its main strength being the latter. Although the book’s detailed explanation of the events and developments that have brought us to our current situation regarding data legislation is informative and well-explained, it is Renieris’s defence of a new understanding of human rights for a digital world which makes her work a truly compelling work.”
– Engineering & Technology
About The Author
Elizabeth M. Renieris
Elizabeth M. Renieris is a Senior Research Associate at the Institute for Ethics in AI at Oxford University. A lawyer by training, her academic research focuses on cross-border data governance and the ethical implications of emerging technologies.
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