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Are We Losing Our Autonomy?

“The key to autonomy … [is] a sense of privacy.”
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Author: Tony Hirst

I'm a Senior Lecturer at The Open University, with an interest in #opendata policy and practice, as well as general web tinkering... View all posts by Tony Hirst

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