The internet trap : five costs of living online / Ashesh Mukherjee
Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]Description: xx, 105 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1442649836
- 9781442649835
- HM1017 .M85 2018
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| HM891 .R93 2019 Civilized to death : | HM1011 .B37 2011 Bursts : | HM1017 .C93 2015 Cyberpsychology / | HM1017 .M85 2018 The internet trap : | HM1017 .S62 2013 The social net : | HM1033 .G53 2002 The tipping point : | HM1033 .H3556 2016 Handbook of methodological approaches to community-based research : |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-102) and index
1 Too many temptations -- 2 Too much information -- 3 Too much customization -- 4 Too many comparisons -- 5 Too little privacy -- 6 Conclusion
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. Residence: Montreal, QC

