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by
Reid and Matthew
C@CM 2010
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One’s ability to control what information one
reveals about his or herself over the Internet.
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To control who can access that information.
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Internet privacy affects all those who owns a
computer, no matter where or who he or she
is.
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Also known as data privacy, this is a specific
realm of privacy that affects the collection and
dispersal of data and technology, along with the
legal and political issues surrounding them.
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For example: Residence, Healthcare records,
ethnicity, biological traits, financial transactions,
criminal justice proceedings, sexual orientation,
religion, and social security numbers.
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Utilizing fields such as information security and
data security, various types of hardware, software
and human resources have enabled us to
eradicate these problems.
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However, beware of programs that are invading
your privacy such as: phishing, spyware, web
bugs, and malicious proxy server.
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There are types of people who clearly do not care
about privacy, a good example being vehement
facebook users:
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Unfortunately for her and millions of other open
facebook users, friends, parents, bosses,
professors, and co-workers will see this and
question your status as a good daughter, student,
and worker.
NOT a good
impression
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On a sadder and more serious note, there are
those who as mere individuals are unknowingly,
and unwillingly affected by internet:
I found this article on Google in 0.38 seconds
with 1,250,000 hits.
Ultimately, the best way to protect yourself
and others is to KNOW what you put out
there, whether it be on social networking
websites or private e-mail. BE AWARE of the
consequences and take the necessary steps
to protect your computer and your
reputation.