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B.J. Mendelson

B.J. Mendelson is the author of the cult classic, "Social Media Is Bullshit" from St. Martin's Press and the new book, "Privacy: And How We Get It Back" from Curious Reads.

Future of Privacy

B.J. Mendelson Talks About Your Privacy, and How to Get It Back

B.J. Mendelson Jun 26, 2018 1

B.J. Mendelson discusses the Facebook antics, GDPR, and what people can do to protect their privacy now and moving into the future in his presentation at the campus of George Mason University in Virginia.

Future of Privacy

Never Say Never: Your Data Is Yours, Get Paid for It

B.J. Mendelson May 29, 2018 0

With high-profile scandals and the seemingly daily buzz of breaches, scams and exploits, it’s more and more obvious that the data points that make up your online profiles are a hot commodity. Time for the citizenry to take back their personal data and bring back responsibility into the ecosystem.

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Your Privacy Might Not Be Dead, but How Can You Get It Back?

B.J. Mendelson Apr 24, 2018 1

Corporations and governments have access to more of your personal information than ever. Just existing in the digital world leaves a footprint that can be used to track and market to you with, and more commonly, without your permission. But all is not lost in the fight for personal privacy.