Digital Virtues and Memes: How to Regain Control of Your Digital and Financial Life

Digital Virtues and Memes focuses upon the consequences of being involved with the Internet in many ways. Increasingly marketers are using the Internet to test and craft creative ways of extracting money from your pocketbook. Companies are building profiles of you and your activities. And cybercriminals are breaking into companies and finding out too much about you. Yet, the Internet and mobile devices like smart phones are increasingly useful. This is the first book to address best practices in defending yourself on the Internet, avoiding spending too much money and regaining control of your life.