Permanent Record: How One Man Exposed the Truth about Government Spying and Digital Security
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2021
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Various Locations • 2000s-2010s
2021
Adult
18+ years
In Permanent Record: How One Man Exposed the Truth about Government Spying and Digital Security, Edward Snowden shares his personal journey from NSA contractor to whistleblower. He exposes widespread government surveillance practices and discusses the ethical implications of mass data collection on individuals' privacy and security.
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In Permanent Record: How One Man Exposed the Truth about Government Spying and Digital Security, Edward Snowden offers a compelling personal narrative and crucial insight into the world of government surveillance. While praised for its clarity and thought-provoking content, some readers find it dense with technical jargon. Overall, it's a significant, eye-opening read.
A reader who would enjoy Permanent Record: How One Man Exposed the Truth about Government Spying and Digital Security by Edward Snowden is likely interested in current events, digital privacy, and whistleblowing. They may also enjoy 1984 by George Orwell and Bad Blood by John Carreyrou.
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Various Locations • 2000s-2010s
2021
Adult
18+ years
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