A world without privacy is a dangerous one” warns Carissa Véliz in her book, Privacy is Power. She explores the relationship between privacy and power, and how it’s used by tech companies to “amass, wield and transform power in the digital age”.
As one of the remedies to the power exercised by tech companies, the EU through the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been at the forefront in its quest to ensure that personal data of EU residents is protected and is used for the right purpose(s).
