Study & Research Technology and Society

This Study Guide consists of approximately 179 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Technology and Society.
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Study & Research Technology and Society

This Study Guide consists of approximately 179 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Technology and Society.
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1. Jeffrey Rothfeder argues that the convenience of personal computers and the Internet has made data such as financial and medical records vulnerable to privacy violations and fraud. Do you think that convenience is worth the accompanying loss of privacy? Why, or why not"

2. According to Travis Charbeneau, issues that were once considered extremely private, such as homosexuality, have become less private because society has become more tolerant. Do you agree with this argument? Why, or why not"

3. Laura Pincus Hartman describes the controversy over the monitoring of employees in the workplace. Do you think that employers have the right to monitor Internet and e-mail usage by employees? Explain your answer, citing from the text.

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