Everyday experiences of privacy and surveillance: Negotiating appropriate forms of monitoring

Anouk Mols

Everyday experiences of privacy and surveillance: Negotiating appropriate forms of monitoring

Anouk Mols

Department of Media and Communication

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People experience privacy and surveillance through everyday negotiations. This dissertation studies the daily use of WhatsApp, smart speakers, and parental control software. Based on interviews with 100 respondents, the researcher concludes that tangibility is the key to raising awareness: by making surveillance tangible, people can better protect their privacy.

Original language	English
Awarding Institution	Erasmus University Rotterdam
Supervisors/Advisors	Janssen, Susanne, Supervisor Pridmore, Jason, Co-supervisor
Award date	8 Dec 2021
Place of Publication	Rotterdam
Print ISBNs	978-90-76665-47-4
Publication status	Published - 8 Dec 2021

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