Privacy in Ubiquitous Computing

Download or read book Privacy in Ubiquitous Computing written by Marc Langheinrich and published by Chapman and Hall/CRC. This book was released on 2014-12-01 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a renowned author with more than 2,300 citations in Google Scholar, this book illustrates the challenges that ubicomp poses to our privacy. It outlines social, technical, and legal tools for coping with the ever-increasing digitalization of everyday life. The text provides rich background information on the social and legal constructs that surround privacy and data protection and offers a comprehensive overview of the various technical approaches used to give privacy and data protection in application areas, such as RED and location privacy.