Mary MacDonald, Professor
Unviersity Libraries
University of Rhode Island
marymac@uri.edu
Schneier, Bruce. (2006) "The eternal value of privacy" Wired News May 18. Schneier on Security archive (accessed May 13, 2014).
Privacy is a requirement for maintaining the human condition with dignity and respect...[it] protects us from abuses by those in power..."the real choice is not security vs privacy, but liberty vs control."
Neyfakh, L. (5/22/11) Ourdata: ourselves Boston Globe. Retrieved from http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2011/05/22/our_data_ourselves/
Bambauer, Jane, Krish Muralidhar, Rathindra Sarathy. (2014) "Fool's Gold: an Illustrated Critique of Differential Privacy." Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 13-47. Social Science Research Network ID#=2326746 (posted September 2013)
Rosen, Jeffrey. 2000. "Why Privacy Matters." Wilson Quarterly 24, no. 4: 32. Academic Search Complete, EBSCOhost (accessed May 13, 2014).
A serious but accessible discussion of the importance of privacy even within America's culture of exhibitionism. The author suggests though some may want the "right to be left alone", others want "the right to comtrol the conditions of their own exposure."