Lawrence Cappello's new book, On Privacy: Twenty Lessons to Live By, emphasizes the enduring importance of privacy in contemporary society. Cappello argues that privacy is a fundamental human right that contributes to personal well-being, protects reputations, and allows for meaningful relationships. He outlines practical lessons for individuals to safeguard their privacy amidst digital connectivity. The book serves as a guide for navigating the complexities of privacy, stressing that maintaining privacy is vital for both individual dignity and the strength of free societies.
In an age of constant connectivity, privacy can feel like a thing of the past—but award-winning professor Lawrence Cappello makes a compelling case for why it still matters.
There are parts of your life that are simply nobody else's business. That's not paranoia— that's just being human. Privacy is essential for human dignity.
Privacy acts as a shield against people who would take snippets of information out of context to attack our reputations or manipulate us for their own personal benefit.
Privacy also creates space for intimacy. We share our secrets with the people we love and trust.
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