Policy’s such as the P3P are introduced under certain websites visited to reduce unneeded information or data without the user’s approval. Privacy and anonymity can be broken up into several different subtopics, depending on what areas of technology they affect. Data anonymity focuses on personal devices such as tablets and smart phones, the data collected on these devices need to be protected or deleted, sensitive information in the wrong hands could be detrimental to the individual. Like data anonymity, connectivity anonymity allows users have to take steps protecting their privacy when connecting to the …show more content…
But most valued aspect of freedom the internet offers is freedom of identity; people are using a false identity to further the concept of anonymity. Although, using these forms of anonymity has led to an increase in cybercrimes and identity theft. Because of the rise in cybercrimes government officials and law enforcement have had no choice but to step in to provide policy’s and laws against the breech of personal data and information. Even cyber activist group such as “anonymous” has taken steps to secure social privacy, even when their intentions are seen as