Quotable: Data Privacy and Surveillance Capitalism Foreword

As we live more of our lives online, data privacy issues become more important. Who is collecting our data and what are they doing with it? Aaron Mauro, Assistant Professor with the Centre for Digital Humanities, spoke about identity and surveillance captalism with social media intern Hayley Wilhelm for this bonus mini episode.
Links
Working from home during the pandemic creates new cybersecurity threats (The Conversation, 9 April 2020)
 
Coronavirus contact tracing poses serious threats to our privacy (The Conversation, 10 May 2020)
 
Canadians need to consider implications of COVID-19 surveillance, says Brock prof (Brock News, 21 April 2020)
 
@onthename Aaron Mauro on Twitter
 
Dr. Aaron Mauro website
 
Centre for Digital Humanities
Credits
We love to hear from our listeners! Join us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @brockhumanities.
 
Please subscribe and rate us on your favourite podcasting app so you don’t miss an episode.
 
Learn more about the Faculty of Humanities, including our events, programs of study, and departments, online.
 
Foreword is hosted and produced by Alison Innes for the Faculty of Humanities at Brock University.
 
Sound design and editing by Serena Atallah. Theme music is by Khalid Imam.
 
Special thanks to Brock University’s MakerSpace and Brock University Marketing and Communications for studio and web support.
 
This podcast is financially supported by the Faculty of Humanities at Brock University.