Rebecca MacKinnon
Rebecca MacKinnon is a TED speaker who has written 1 quality-verified book, paired here with their talks.
Rebecca MacKinnon is the director of the Ranking Digital Rights project at New America, which recently released its inaugural Corporate Accountability Index, ranking 16 Internet and telecommunications companies on their commitments, policies and practices affecting users’ freedom of expression and privacy. (An expanded Index will be released in 2017.) She is the author of Consent of the Networked, a book investigating the future of liberty in the Internet age, and has been engaging in the debate about how to fight global terrorism while keeping a free and open Internet. A former head of CNN's Beijing and Tokyo bureaus, MacKinnon is an expert on Chinese Internet censorship and is one of the founders (with Ethan Zuckerman) of the Global Voices Online blog network.
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What books has Rebecca MacKinnon written?
Rebecca MacKinnon has written 1 book in the Books Worth Reading catalogue: "Consent of the networked". It is quality-verified and paired with their TED talk.
What does Rebecca MacKinnon write about?
Rebecca MacKinnon's books on Books Worth Reading cover Science & Technology.
What is Rebecca MacKinnon known for?
Rebecca MacKinnon's intellectual contributions center on a critical examination of how digital platforms shape freedom and power in the modern world. Through her work as director of the Ranking Digital Rights project and her seminal book Consent of the Networked, MacKinnon challenges the assumption ...
What is Rebecca MacKinnon's TED talk?
Rebecca MacKinnon's most-watched TED talk is "We can fight terror without sacrificing our rights" (2016). It is paired with their book on Books Worth Reading.