Why Are We Considered Unjust

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In today's society there are many laws that are made to help everyone be equal and neutral with what is to come from them and ones that people do not agree on are considered as unjust. As human beings we should be able do what we want and not have anyone else manage what we are doing or explain why they are managing them. We as people shouldn’t have to worry about how safe and secure our private information that makes up our life in this world that we do. We should be able to enjoy the internet without worrying about if our vital information being in the wrong place or at someone else’s disposal. Many laws today are considered unjust, but our privacy and cyber-privacy are big topics on how easily accessible it is for hackers and people in general

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