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Pop-up ads, cookies, spyware, spam, junk mail, telemarketing calls. Rapidly evolving technology has made you a target and your personal information a desirable commodity. Your profile is out there and it s available not just to the highest bidder, but to every bidder. Technology, advertising, the media, and government have converged to invade our privacy. Invasion of Privacy exposes the dangers and proposes a practical defense. Invasion of Privacy is about people; people who do good and evil things with technology, people who are victims of technology, and victims who become avengers by turning the tables on the technology that victimizes them.

YOU RE NOT ALONE

• Do you want to know if Mac is more secure than Windows?
• Are you tired of spam, junk faxes, and telemarketing calls?
• Do you hate pop-up ads, spyware, and computer viruses?
• Are you ready to protect your privacy and your personal information?

About the Author

Michael J. Weber s career began on Madison Avenue where he produced hundreds of TV commercials, including many award winners, for top sponsors and ad agencies. He eventually landed in Hollywood and started writing screenplays. Weber has since written over a dozen scripts and episodic series for major film studios . Dr. Timothy Leary introduced Weber to computing in 1979. A couple of years later he began budgeting TV commercials on the first IBM PC and Apple 2 and has been a computer fanatic ever since! Weber is also the author of Confessions of an Internet Auction Junkie .