A Tech Backlash, Politics of personal data and a legislative push for better Information Privacy policies

• In Event: Cultural Theory Working Group: Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy

Brief Overview

Technology with digital data capture (e.g. Google, Facebook) has created a "tech lash" of public opinion. We compare groundbreaking legislative efforts to address data privacy rules and identify four key dimensions of information security policy.

Authors

• Dora Kingsley Vertenten, University of Southern California

• Brandon Frederick DeBruhl, University of Southern California