Table of contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Overall context
- Safety vs Security
- The right to privacy and security
- Why online security and privacy are relevant for 2021 / Reflection on digital revolution post-pandemic
- Why we should pay attention to online security
- Chapter 2: Privacy Awareness
- “I have nothing to hide” argument and other excuses
- The risks of internet privacy
- When online surveillance and profiling exploit our democracy
- Chapter 3: Tips for online privacy and security
- Privacy tips
- Surveillance tips
- Chapter 4: Collection of resources for activists and organisations
- Good habits
- List of various resources, guides, tools
- Appendices
- Appendix 1 – A GDPR mini overview. Learn the law, use the law
Why online security and privacy are relevant for 2021 / Reflection on digital revolution post-pandemic
Our lives went completely online during the Covid-19 pandemic, exposing a reality many of us were not completely aware of yet: our dependency on the internet for everything in our lives, from working to buying food; and the relevance of online security and privacy in 2021, amidst the post-pandemic digital revolution.
- Explaining the eco-system of data-driven economy
- Introducing very basic points about political and ideological aspects of data-driven society (anarcho-capitalism, cyber utopia, cyborg and trans humanism approaches)?
Instead of using digital ways, try to reach out in person
Concepts to expand on:
- information society
- surveillance society
- surveillance state
- surveillance capitalism
- Sharing personal data in exchange for free service → datafication
