Foreword
Dr. Ann Cavoukian
Historically, technology has taken the form of a double-edged sword. Opinions regarding its potential benefits have ranged from Luddite distrust to nerdish enthusiasm. But taken as a whole, technology has largely facilitated the greater well-being of society. The exceptions have occurred when insufficient care was taken in understanding a technology's potential dangers and, accordingly, minimizing the negatives while maximizing the positive features of a particular application.
The world is now changing dramatically as a result of advances in technology. Its unparalleled adoption in both the public and private sectors is raising heightened concerns, particularly in the areas of the collection and management of personal ...
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