- Criminology (980)
- Gender Studies (2,996)
- Philanthropy & Charity (147)
- Racism & Discrimination (1,319)
Bestsellers
-
Invisible Rulers
- The People Who Turn Lies into Reality
- By: Renee DiResta
- Narrated by: Anna Caputo
- Length: 15 hrs
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A brilliant, original analysis of the radical shift in the dynamics of power and influence, Invisible Rulers reveals how the machinery that powered the Big Lie works to create bespoke realities revolutionizing politics, culture, and society.
By: Renee DiResta
-
Permanent Record
- By: Edward Snowden
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down....
-
-
Great (if incomplete) account
- By Ryan L on 09-22-19
By: Edward Snowden
-
Pegasus
- How a Spy in Your Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy
- By: Laurent Richard, Sandrine Rigaud, Rachel Maddow
- Narrated by: Andrew Wehrlen, Rachel Maddow, Rachel Perry
- Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Pegasus tells the story of one of the most sophisticated, invasive government surveillance weapons ever created.
-
-
Incredible!
- By Silvershopper on 01-18-23
By: Laurent Richard, and others
-
First Platoon
- A Story of Modern War in the Age of Identity Dominance
- By: Annie Jacobsen
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A powerful story of war in our time, of love of country, the experience of tragedy, and a platoon at the center of it all....
-
-
An eye opener
- By Amazon Customer on 01-19-21
By: Annie Jacobsen
-
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
- The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
- By: Shoshana Zuboff
- Narrated by: Nicol Zanzarella
- Length: 24 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism is neither a hand-wringing narrative of danger and decline nor a digital fairy tale. It offers a reasoned and evocative examination of the contests over the next chapter of capitalism that will decide the meaning of information civilization....
-
-
Book Editors failed to trim the word count
- By Todd B on 07-14-19
By: Shoshana Zuboff
-
Means of Control
- How the Hidden Alliance of Tech and Government Is Creating a New American Surveillance State
- By: Byron Tau
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
For the past five years—ever since a chance encounter at a dinner party—journalist Byron Tau has been piecing together a secret story: how the whole of the internet and every digital device in the world became a mechanism of intelligence, surveillance, and monitoring....
-
-
Wow. This book opened my eyes
- By Austin Frangoules on 06-04-24
By: Byron Tau
-
Invisible Rulers
- The People Who Turn Lies into Reality
- By: Renee DiResta
- Narrated by: Anna Caputo
- Length: 15 hrs
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A brilliant, original analysis of the radical shift in the dynamics of power and influence, Invisible Rulers reveals how the machinery that powered the Big Lie works to create bespoke realities revolutionizing politics, culture, and society.
By: Renee DiResta
-
Permanent Record
- By: Edward Snowden
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down....
-
-
Great (if incomplete) account
- By Ryan L on 09-22-19
By: Edward Snowden
-
Pegasus
- How a Spy in Your Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy
- By: Laurent Richard, Sandrine Rigaud, Rachel Maddow
- Narrated by: Andrew Wehrlen, Rachel Maddow, Rachel Perry
- Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Pegasus tells the story of one of the most sophisticated, invasive government surveillance weapons ever created.
-
-
Incredible!
- By Silvershopper on 01-18-23
By: Laurent Richard, and others
-
First Platoon
- A Story of Modern War in the Age of Identity Dominance
- By: Annie Jacobsen
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A powerful story of war in our time, of love of country, the experience of tragedy, and a platoon at the center of it all....
-
-
An eye opener
- By Amazon Customer on 01-19-21
By: Annie Jacobsen
-
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
- The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
- By: Shoshana Zuboff
- Narrated by: Nicol Zanzarella
- Length: 24 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism is neither a hand-wringing narrative of danger and decline nor a digital fairy tale. It offers a reasoned and evocative examination of the contests over the next chapter of capitalism that will decide the meaning of information civilization....
-
-
Book Editors failed to trim the word count
- By Todd B on 07-14-19
By: Shoshana Zuboff
-
Means of Control
- How the Hidden Alliance of Tech and Government Is Creating a New American Surveillance State
- By: Byron Tau
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
For the past five years—ever since a chance encounter at a dinner party—journalist Byron Tau has been piecing together a secret story: how the whole of the internet and every digital device in the world became a mechanism of intelligence, surveillance, and monitoring....
-
-
Wow. This book opened my eyes
- By Austin Frangoules on 06-04-24
By: Byron Tau
-
Weapons of Math Destruction
- How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
- By: Cathy O'Neil
- Narrated by: Cathy O'Neil
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives—where we go to school, whether we can get a job or a loan, how much we pay for health insurance—are being made not by humans, but by machines. In theory, this should lead to greater fairness....
-
-
More are US social problems that WMD
- By Laurent Bourgault-Roy on 01-08-17
By: Cathy O'Neil
-
Your Face Belongs to Us
- A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It
- By: Kashmir Hill
- Narrated by: Kashmir Hill
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
New York Times tech reporter Kashmir Hill was skeptical when she got a tip about a mysterious app called Clearview AI that claimed it could, with 99 percent accuracy, identify anyone based on just one snapshot of their face....
-
-
Eye opening
- By Jared rimer on 05-16-24
By: Kashmir Hill
-
Click Here to Kill Everybody
- Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World
- By: Bruce Schneier
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Everything is a computer. Cutting-edge digital attackers can now crash your car, your pacemaker, and the nation’s power grid. In Click Here to Kill Everybody, renowned expert and best-selling author Bruce Schneier examines the hidden risks of this new reality....
-
-
Title is the best part of the book
- By Ener Systems on 06-16-19
By: Bruce Schneier
-
No Place to Hide
- Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State
- By: Glenn Greenwald
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Coming at a landmark moment in American history, No Place to Hide is a fearless, incisive, and essential contribution to our understanding of the U.S. surveillance state....
-
-
Best Read in Print Format
- By Alfredo Ramirez on 11-22-14
By: Glenn Greenwald
-
The Palestine Laboratory
- How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World
- By: Antony Loewenstein
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Best-selling journalist Antony Loewenstein, author of Disaster Capitalism, uncovers a largely hidden world in a global investigation with secret documents, revealing interviews and on-the-ground reporting.
-
Our Biggest Fight
- Reclaiming Liberty, Humanity, and Dignity in the Digital Age
- By: Frank H. McCourt Jr., Michael J. Casey - contributor
- Narrated by: Frank H. McCourt Jr., Michael J. Casey, Jonathan Beville
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The internet as we know it is broken. Here’s how we can seize back control of our lives from the corporate algorithms and create a better internet—before it’s too late....
-
-
We can make Ai work for us by starting to claim our own data!
- By Amazon Customer on 04-20-24
By: Frank H. McCourt Jr., and others
-
Artificial Intelligence Versus God
- The Final Battle for Humanity
- By: Perry Stone
- Narrated by: Matthew Foley
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Known as artificial intelligence, experts warn that the technology comes with great benefits, but also with great warnings....
-
-
very insightful and biblically supported
- By Elia Dragone on 06-06-24
By: Perry Stone
-
Outrage Machine
- How Tech Amplifies Discontent, Disrupts Democracy—and What We Can Do About It
- By: Tobias Rose-Stockwell
- Narrated by: Justin Price, Tobias Rose-Stockwell, Bolton Marsh
- Length: 12 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
An invaluable guide to understanding the underlying machinery and technology that grabs our attention—and keeps us coming back by filling us with rage....
-
-
EXCEPTIONAL
- By David S. on 07-16-23
-
Sedition Hunters
- How January 6th Broke the Justice System
- By: Ryan J. Reilly
- Narrated by: Ryan J. Reilly
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Ryan Reilly gets to know would-be revolutionaries, obsessive online sleuths, and FBI agents, and shines a light on a justice system that's straining to maintain order in our polarized country....
-
-
Lost Opportunity
- By JenMarie66 on 10-21-23
By: Ryan J. Reilly
-
Spyfail
- Foreign Spies, Moles, Saboteurs, and the Collapse of America's Counterintelligence
- By: James Bamford
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 20 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
James Bamford unveils a hidden cabal of foreign powers that have spied against America to reveal the incredible spygames, secrets, and cyberweapons they’ve hatched, unlocked, and stolen—and how U.S. intelligence has utterly failed to stop them....
-
-
As an undereducated layman, Bamford is excellent
- By ChuckBeattyxHOEYologist75to03 on 03-11-23
By: James Bamford
-
Stonewalled
- My Fight for Truth Against the Forces of Obstruction, Intimidation, and Harassment in Obama's Washington
- By: Sharyl Attkisson
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 15 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Seasoned CBS reporter Sharyl Attkisson reveals how she has been electronically surveilled while digging deep into the Obama Administration and its scandals....
-
-
Great Reporting
- By Michael G. Boyd on 12-30-14
By: Sharyl Attkisson
-
Surveillance State
- Inside China's Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control
- By: Josh Chin, Liza Lin
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Surveillance State tells the gripping, startling, and detailed story of how China’s Communist Party is building a new kind of political control: shaping the will of the people through the sophisticated—and often brutal—harnessing of data....
-
-
Excellent
- By DeeRod on 05-26-23
By: Josh Chin, and others
-
The Hank Show
- How a House-Painting, Drug-Running DEA Informant Built the Machine That Rules Our Lives
- By: McKenzie Funk
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin, McKenzie Funk
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Critically acclaimed author and journalist McKenzie Funk tells the bizarre and captivating story of the most important person you've never heard of....
-
-
fascinating
- By Joseph Moore on 02-12-24
By: McKenzie Funk
-
The Safety Trap
- A Security Expert's Secrets for Staying Safe in a Dangerous World
- By: Spencer Coursen
- Narrated by: Spencer Coursen
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Threat management expert Spencer Coursen offers proactive strategies to protect yourself and your loved ones in the event of hostile encounters and emergency situations in The Safety Trap: A Security Expert’s Secrets for Staying Safe in a Dangerous World....
-
-
So much good information
- By Dave on 06-01-21
By: Spencer Coursen
-
Surveillance Valley
- The Secret Military History of the Internet
- By: Yasha Levine
- Narrated by: LJ Ganser
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In this fascinating book, investigative reporter Yasha Levine uncovers the secret origins of the Internet, tracing it back to a Pentagon counterinsurgency surveillance project....
-
-
Profound look at the internet and surveillance
- By stuartjash on 04-06-18
By: Yasha Levine
-
Customer Data and Privacy
- The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review (HBR Insights Series)
- By: Harvard Business Review
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove, Janet Metzger
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Customer Data and Privacy: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review will help you understand the tangled interdependencies and complexities and develop strategies that allow your company to be good stewards, collecting, using, and storing customer data responsibly....
-
-
Practical
- By NKATHA on 04-08-21
-
@War
- The Rise of the Military-Internet Complex
- By: Shane Harris
- Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The United States military currently views cyberspace as the "fifth domain" of warfare - alongside land, sea, air, and space - and the Department of Defense, National Security Agency....
-
-
The short history of the US and Cyber War
- By Greg on 02-06-15
By: Shane Harris
-
Crash Override
- How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate
- By: Zoë Quinn
- Narrated by: Zoë Quinn
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
You've heard the stories about the dark side of the internet—hackers, #gamergate, anonymous mobs attacking an unlucky victim, and revenge porn—but they remain just that: Stories. Surely these things would never happen to you. Zoe Quinn used to feel the same way....
-
-
Informative, down to earth, and inspiring
- By dccern on 09-09-17
By: Zoë Quinn
-
The Recruiter
- Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence
- By: Douglas London
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
This revealing memoir from a 34-year veteran of the CIA who worked as a case officer and recruiter of foreign agents before and after 9/11 provides an invaluable perspective on the state of modern spy craft, how the CIA has developed, and how it must continue to evolve....
-
-
What a whiner
- By Apple Engineer on 02-26-22
By: Douglas London
-
Dark Mirror
- Edward Snowden and the American Surveillance State
- By: Barton Gellman
- Narrated by: Barton Gellman
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Edward Snowden touched off a global debate in 2013 when he gave Barton Gellman, Laura Poitras, and Glenn Greenwald each a vast and explosive archive of highly classified files revealing the extent of the American government’s access to our every communication....
-
-
Amazing blindspot
- By Dreux on 06-07-20
By: Barton Gellman
-
The World After Capital
- By: Albert Wenger
- Narrated by: Albert Wenger
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Technological progress has fundamentally altered how humanity lives. When we were foragers, food was scarce. During the Agrarian Age, it was land. Following the Industrial Revolution, capital became scarce....
By: Albert Wenger
-
The Perfect Police State
- An Undercover Odyssey into China's Terrifying Surveillance Dystopia of the Future
- By: Geoffrey Cain
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A riveting investigation into how a restive region of China became the site of a nightmare Orwellian social experiment - the definitive police state - and the global technology giants that made it possible....
-
-
Enjoyed the story and performance
- By Nate on 07-08-21
By: Geoffrey Cain
-
Communist China's War Inside America
- Broadside, Book 66
- By: Brian T. Kennedy
- Narrated by: Claton Butcher
- Length: 54 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
This Broadside title describes the degree to which Chinese influence has penetrated American society and what will be required to prevent Communist China from winning the struggle in which we find ourselves today....
By: Brian T. Kennedy
-
Snowden's Box
- Trust in the Age of Surveillance
- By: Jessica Bruder, Dale Maharidge
- Narrated by: Chloe Cannon, Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In 2013, a box appeared outside a apartment door in Brooklyn. The recipient only knew she was supposed to bring this box to a friend. This was Edward Snowden's box - materials proving that the US government had built a massive surveillance apparatus and used it to spy on its own people....
-
-
a must listen
- By RJC Cap on 04-17-20
By: Jessica Bruder, and others
New releases
-
Invisible Rulers
- The People Who Turn Lies into Reality
- By: Renee DiResta
- Narrated by: Anna Caputo
- Length: 15 hrs
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Renée DiResta’s powerful, original investigation into the way power and influence have been profoundly transformed reveals how a virtual rumor mill of niche propagandists increasingly shapes public opinion. While propagandists position themselves as trustworthy Davids, their reach, influence, and economics make them classic Goliaths—invisible rulers who create bespoke realities to revolutionize politics, culture, and society. Their work is driven by a simple maxim: if you make it trend, you make it true.
By: Renee DiResta
-
Digital Currency or Digital Control?
- Decoding CBDC and the Future of Money
- By: Nicholas Anthony
- Narrated by: Taylor Tutt
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are on the rise. In an attempt to reinvent money as we know it, central bankers and other policymakers around the world are currently researching, developing, and launching CBDCs. The prospect has caught the attention of the president of the United States, Congress, international institutions, and government contractors, but the public has largely been left out of this development. That needs to change.
By: Nicholas Anthony
-
How Russia Became a Zombie State
- By: Alexey Molchanov
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
This honest, in-depth peek into Russia’s inner workings will answer your deepest, darkest questions about the Russian government. Take an inside look at Putin's reign in Russia through the comprehensive lens of a former Russian lawyer. Uncover the truth of the atrocities that have occurred in its legal system, their masquerading of human rights violations and their accusation of a rigged election for President V.V. Putin. Delve into what researchers have found from the significant contradictions between Russia’s constitution, existing laws, and law enforcement practices. Learn more ...
By: Alexey Molchanov
-
Threshold
- How Smart Homes Change Us Inside and Out
- By: Heather Suzanne Woods
- Narrated by: April Doty
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Smart homes are here—domestic spaces bristling with networked technologies that appear to enhance work, entertainment, logistics, health, and security. But these technologies may also extract a cost in attention, money, and privacy. In Threshold, communication and technology expert Heather Suzanne Woods applies rhetorical theory to answer the urgent question of how swiftly proliferating smart homes alter those who inhabit them.
-
Taking Privacy Seriously
- How to Create the Rights We Need While We Still Have Something to Protect
- By: James B. Rule
- Narrated by: Gregory Abbey
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Taking Privacy Seriously offers both a hard-hitting assessment of the origins of today’s privacy-eroding practices and a robust road map for creating individual authority over our personal data. James B. Rule proposes eleven key reforms in the control and use of personal information—including far-reaching new rights for individuals and meaningful responsibilities for data-keeping organizations—all aimed at redressing the balance of power between ordinary citizens and data hungry corporate and government institutions.
By: James B. Rule
-
Code Dependent
- Living in the Shadow of AI
- By: Madhumita Murgia
- Narrated by: Madhumita Murgia
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Through the voices of ordinary people in places far removed from Silicon Valley, Code Dependent explores the impact of a set of powerful, flawed, and often exploitative technologies on individuals, communities, and our wider society. Madhumita Murgia, AI Editor at the FT, exposes how AI can strip away our collective and individual sense of agency – and shatter our illusion of free will.
By: Madhumita Murgia
-
Invisible Rulers
- The People Who Turn Lies into Reality
- By: Renee DiResta
- Narrated by: Anna Caputo
- Length: 15 hrs
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Renée DiResta’s powerful, original investigation into the way power and influence have been profoundly transformed reveals how a virtual rumor mill of niche propagandists increasingly shapes public opinion. While propagandists position themselves as trustworthy Davids, their reach, influence, and economics make them classic Goliaths—invisible rulers who create bespoke realities to revolutionize politics, culture, and society. Their work is driven by a simple maxim: if you make it trend, you make it true.
By: Renee DiResta
-
Digital Currency or Digital Control?
- Decoding CBDC and the Future of Money
- By: Nicholas Anthony
- Narrated by: Taylor Tutt
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are on the rise. In an attempt to reinvent money as we know it, central bankers and other policymakers around the world are currently researching, developing, and launching CBDCs. The prospect has caught the attention of the president of the United States, Congress, international institutions, and government contractors, but the public has largely been left out of this development. That needs to change.
By: Nicholas Anthony
-
How Russia Became a Zombie State
- By: Alexey Molchanov
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
This honest, in-depth peek into Russia’s inner workings will answer your deepest, darkest questions about the Russian government. Take an inside look at Putin's reign in Russia through the comprehensive lens of a former Russian lawyer. Uncover the truth of the atrocities that have occurred in its legal system, their masquerading of human rights violations and their accusation of a rigged election for President V.V. Putin. Delve into what researchers have found from the significant contradictions between Russia’s constitution, existing laws, and law enforcement practices. Learn more ...
By: Alexey Molchanov
-
Threshold
- How Smart Homes Change Us Inside and Out
- By: Heather Suzanne Woods
- Narrated by: April Doty
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Smart homes are here—domestic spaces bristling with networked technologies that appear to enhance work, entertainment, logistics, health, and security. But these technologies may also extract a cost in attention, money, and privacy. In Threshold, communication and technology expert Heather Suzanne Woods applies rhetorical theory to answer the urgent question of how swiftly proliferating smart homes alter those who inhabit them.
-
Taking Privacy Seriously
- How to Create the Rights We Need While We Still Have Something to Protect
- By: James B. Rule
- Narrated by: Gregory Abbey
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Taking Privacy Seriously offers both a hard-hitting assessment of the origins of today’s privacy-eroding practices and a robust road map for creating individual authority over our personal data. James B. Rule proposes eleven key reforms in the control and use of personal information—including far-reaching new rights for individuals and meaningful responsibilities for data-keeping organizations—all aimed at redressing the balance of power between ordinary citizens and data hungry corporate and government institutions.
By: James B. Rule
-
Code Dependent
- Living in the Shadow of AI
- By: Madhumita Murgia
- Narrated by: Madhumita Murgia
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Through the voices of ordinary people in places far removed from Silicon Valley, Code Dependent explores the impact of a set of powerful, flawed, and often exploitative technologies on individuals, communities, and our wider society. Madhumita Murgia, AI Editor at the FT, exposes how AI can strip away our collective and individual sense of agency – and shatter our illusion of free will.
By: Madhumita Murgia