Pandemic surveillance : privacy, security, and data ethics
Title:
Pandemic surveillance : privacy, security, and data ethics
Author:
Hu, Margaret C., editor.
ISBN:
9781800889408
Physical Description:
ix, 235 pages ; 24 cm.
Series:
Elgar law, technology and society
Elgar law, technology and society.
Contents:
Mass surveillance in the age of COVID-19 / Balancing the pursuit of knowledge against the preservation of privacy / Surveillance and pandemic in Brazil : an essay in three acts / Frictionless pandemic surveillance and social credit systems / The developing narratives of pandemic surveillance / Pandemic surveillance and US foreign surveillance / Regulating privacy and data ethics in the context of the UK's contact tracing apps / Privacy and pandemic surveillance apps in Latin America / Implementing effective digital privacy policy : the road ahead in post-pandemic times / Tracing the invisible : information fiduciaries and the pandemic / Pandemic surveillance : ethics at the intersection of information, research, and health / Using personal data and data-driven technologies for research and public health in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic / Pandemic ethics : the intersection of technology, trust, and privacy, and implications for marginalized communities / Of pandemics and progress
Abstract:
"As the COVID-19 pandemic surged in 2020, questions of data privacy, cybersecurity, and the ethics of surveillance technologies centred an international conversation on the benefits and disadvantages of the appropriate uses and expansion of cyber surveillance and data tracking. This timely book examines and answers these important concerns."
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