Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom

In an age where technology companies censor and turn over users’ personal information at the behest of government, internet policy expert Rebecca MacKinnon argues a different approach to protecting our personal liberties and freedoms. In Consent of the Networked, MacKinnon proposes focusing policy upstream—at the point of conception and innovation—to ensure accountability is built into the fabric of cyberspace.

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Rebecca MacKinnon is a Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation, where she conducts research, writing and advocacy on global Internet policy, free expression, and the impact of digital technologies on human rights.

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