Controlling Your Digital Identity Will Determine Your Wellbeing

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Author

John C. Havens

John C. Havens

John C. Havens writes, speaks, and lives at the intersection of emerging technology and culture. He is a contributing writer for Mashable, The Guardian, and Slate. He has been quoted about issues relating to technology and culture in USA Today, C-Span, NPR, US News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company, the BBC, and The Huffington Post. He is the author of, Hacking H(app)iness—Why Your Personal Data Counts and How Tracking it Can Change the World andHeartificial Intelligence: Embracing Our Humanity to Maximize Machines (both books published by Penguin Random House). As Principal of Transitional Media Consulting, John C. Havens provides counsel around emerging and social media. He is also a former Executive Vice President of Social Media at a top ten global PR firm and has worked with clients including Gillette, P&G, HP, Merck, Wal-Mart, Gallo Wines, and Datacoup. Currently John is the Executive Director of The IEEE Global Initiative for Ethical Considerations in Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems. Follow John on twitter @johnchavens.