
Title:
The internet trap : five costs of living online
Author:
Publication Date:
2018
Publication Information:
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
©2018
Physical Description:
xx, 105 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781442649835
Abstract:
Ashesh Mukherjee uses the latest research in consumer psychology to highlight five hidden costs of living online: too many temptations, too much information, too much customization, too many comparisons, and too little privacy. The book provides actionable solutions to minimize these costs. This book provides a new perspective on the dark side of the internet, and gives readers the tools to become a smart user of the internet.
Contents:
1 Too many temptations -- 2 Too much information -- 3 Too much customization -- 4 Too many comparisons -- 5 Too little privacy -- 6 Conclusion.
Language:
English