Thursday, January 8, 2015

Internet Social Responsibility

I don't honestly feel very secure at all online. The internet is a pool of information that is flooded with all types of private info. No matter what privacy policy, your info is never completely secure. If there is a need to, all your private info may be accessed at any moment. This is why I do not feel safe. Even though a site claims your info is protected, reading their privacy policy may contain many alarming things. Thus includes some of our favorite sites such as Google...

Discussion:
I use kik messenger. I use it daily. My friends use it heavily. This application is not very important. It can be easily replaced. It changed my life by allowing me to have a more interactive social life.

Video Reflection:
Adults are more wrong about their impression of online security. They are more worried about serious sexual encounters. Teens are way less at risk than what adults think.
My thoughts have changed not at all. There was no surprise to what I've saw. I know what teens think and what they do online. It surprised me the most that teens really go out their way to create a different identity outside of their real one. The latest security issues concerning ZDnet are how Microsoft has XSS flaws. There is good news, about how tech is gonna see big changes in 2015. Security issues has affected people I know by events such as hacks in major corporations such as Sony that risk people's credit card info, etc.
It surprised me the most that technology is such a huge world of unlimited capabilities. The ways that I feel most vulnerable is that the world of technology is rapidly growing, putting everyone's info in greater risks.


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