chapter 6

Question 1

what is privacy

Answer 1

-Protection from Institutional Threats( Government, press)
-Who can see and use your personal info

Question 2

what is security

Answer 2

• Prevent Unauthorized Access(Protect data)
  -Enforce Privacy Policies: Procedures, tech, strong passwords, restriction

Question 3

Issues Users Need to Be Aware Of

Answer 3

Identity Theft (Stealing personal information)
Financial Fraud (Unauthorized financial transactions)
Defamation (False information damaging reputation)
Unemployment (Loss of job due to information misuse)

Question 4

what are the effects, Risks, and Repercussions:

Answer 4

Cyberbullying.
“Shelf-life” of Info (Information stays online forever)
Malware Distribution(threats from malicious ads, phishing, spam emails)
URL Shorteners (Hide true destination URLs (e.g., bit.ly)
Digital Dossier Aggregation(3rd parties store your profiles, create data records)
Face Recognition (Images used as identifiers, linking profiles)
Difficulty in Account Deletion
Stalking

Question 5

what is the difference between privacy and security

Answer 5

Privacy: Control over personal info and sharing
Security: Measures to protect info from unauthorized access

Question 6

What it means to have privacy online & its challenges

Answer 6

Controlling who accesses your info and how it’s used

Question 7

what are some privacy online challenges

Answer 7

Scams, data breaches, unauthorized data collection

Question 8

what are the impact of privacy online

Answer 8

Loss of control over data, exposure to fraud and identity theft

Question 9

what are some security measures

Answer 9

System procedures, strong passwords, restricted access to databases