| Title | Delete: the virtue of forgetting in the digital age |
| Publication Type | Book |
| Year of Publication | 2009 |
| Authors | Viktor Mayer-Schönberger |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press |
| City | Princeton |
| ISBN Number | 978-0-691-13861-9 0-691-13861-3 |
| Abstract | The ability to forget, or be forgotten, has played an important part in human society, allowing for changed minds, second chances & overlooked embarrassments. Digital technology, with its inexhaustible memory, threatens one of the most important social conventions: the past is past. This book explores the issues. |
| Short Title | Delete |