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How The Internet Really Works Article 19

How The Internet Really Works By Article 19

How The Internet Really Works by Article 19


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Summary

A comic-book like introduction to how the internet works, promoting understanding of digital privacy concerns.

How The Internet Really Works Summary

How The Internet Really Works: An Illustrated Guide to Protocols, Privacy, Censorship, and Governance by Article 19

A Cat's Guide to Internet Freedom is a comic book-like introduction to the technical side of the internet, narrated by a cute cat character. The book contains playful illustrations and concise explanations detailing transport protocols and basic internet infrastructure as well as larger technological concepts like security and privacy, algorithms, and Internet infrastructure governance. Readers will gain enough technical understanding to become knowledgeable about digital privacy concerns that affect every internet user.

How The Internet Really Works Reviews

Comprehensive and presents the subject well. It will be very helpful to all people doing IME, digital literacy training, and other educational activities.
-Stephane Bortzmeyer

In How the Internet Really Works . . . the reader gets a short, interesting, and entertaining overview of the Internet . . . in a jargon-free style.
-Ben Rothke, Senior Information Security Manager, Tapad

About Article 19

ARTICLE 19 is an international non-profit organization that seeks to promote, develop, and protect freedom of expression, including access to information. Headquartered in London, with offices in Bangladesh, Brazil, Kenya, Mexico, Senegal, Tunisia, Myanmar, and the USA, ARTICLE 19 works to bridge the knowledge gap about Internet infrastructure and why it matters for people.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: How is the Internet Networked?
Chapter 2: What Form Does Information Take on the Internet?
Chapter 3: How Do Devices Communicate on the Internet?
Chapter 4: How Does Information Travel on the Internet?
Chapter 5: How Do People Relate to Information on the Internet?
Chapter 6: What Can Interfere With Information Traveling Across the Internet?
Chapter 7: How Can Information Travel Anonymously Over the Internet?
Chapter 8: What Control Do Machines Have?
Chapter 9: How does the Internet Build on Previous Technology?
Chapter 10: Who Controls the Internet?
Chapter 11: How is Power Distributed Over the Decentralized Internet?
Chapter 12: How Can Civil Society Engage in Internet Governance?

Additional information

GOR012003636
9781718500297
1718500297
How The Internet Really Works: An Illustrated Guide to Protocols, Privacy, Censorship, and Governance by Article 19
Used - Very Good
Hardback
No Starch Press,US
2020-12-11
100
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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