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Recommended Reading August 16, 2016

Corporate Surveillance

Beckett, Lois, "Everything We Know About What Data Brokers Know About You. ProPublica. June 13, 2014.

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Bennett, Colin, Kevin D. Haggerty, David Lyon and Valerie Steeves (eds.), Transparent Lives: Surveillance in Canada. Edmonton: Athabasca University Press, 2014. 

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Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic, “On the Data Trail: How detailed information about you gets into the hands of organizations with whom you have no relationship,” April, 2006. 

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Constantiou, Ionna D., and Jannis Kallinikos, "New Games, New Rules: Big data and the changing context of strategy." Journal of Information Technology 30(1): 44-57 (2015). 

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Dixon, Pam and Robert Gellman, The Scoring of America: How Secret Consumer Scores Threaten Your Privacy and Your Future. San Diego, CA: World Privacy Forum, April 2, 2014. 

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Googlemonitor.com: Holding Google Accountable. 

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Lyon, David, "Surveillance, Snowden, and Big Data: Capacities, consequences and critique." Big Data & Society July-December, 2014: 1-13.

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Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Data Brokers: A Look at the Canadian and American Landscape. Ottawa, September, 2014.

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Pasquale, Frank, The Black Box Society: The Secret Algorithms That Control Money and Information. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2015.

Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, "Fact Sheet 41: Data Brokers and Your Privacy" 

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Singer, Natasha, "Mapping, and Sharing, the Consumer Genome." New York Times. June 16, 2012.

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United States Federal Trade Commission, Data Brokers: A Call for Transparency and Accountability. Washington D.C., May, 2014. 

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 Zuboff, Shoshana, "Big Other: Surveillance capitalism and the prospects of an information civilization." Journal of Information Technology 30(1): 75-89 (2015). 

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