In consent of the networked journalist and internet policy specialist rebecca mackinnon argues that it is time to fight for our rights before they are sold legislated programmed and engineered awayevery day the corporate sovereigns of cyberspace make decisions that affect our physical freedom but without our consent yet the traditional solution to unaccountable corporate behavior . Consent of the networked the worldwide struggle for internet freedom is a book written by rebecca mackinnon and released in 2012 it discusses internet censorship and the ways in which companies which manage internet communication are assuming responsibilities formerly held by governments. In an age where technology companies censor and turn over users personal information at the behest of government internet policy expert rebecca mackinnon argues a different approach to protecting our personal liberties and freedoms in consent of the networked mackinnon proposes focusing policy upstream at the point of conception and innovation to ensure accountability is built into . Feb 14 2012 1240 pm a global struggle for control of the internet is now underway at stake are no less than civil liberties privacy and even the character of democracy in the 21st century rebecca mackinnon addresses the fundamental and urgent question of how technology should support the rights and liberties of all the worlds internet users. Consent of the networked the worldwide struggle for internet freedom by rebecca mackinnon review this thoroughly researched study finds fundamental freedom of information under constant