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    Is the world that Orwell created really going to come to pass or are people just paranoid? In the world of 1984 the people of Oceania are under constant watch by the ruling party and their mysterious leader Big Brother. In some ways this could be applied to what is happening in the real world with the government keeping tabs on us using our electronic devices and cameras. In the novel the people are watched in many ways, but the most obvious way is through the telescreen. The telescreen is…

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    know how much power the government has under acts such as the USA Patriot Act and what must be done in order to ensure that the rights of private citizens will be protected. Privacy is a large concern for people not only the United States, but also throughout the world. Using terrorism as an excuse to infringe on the privacy and rights of innocent citizens should not be allowed. Without any checks on the government, government agencies would be allowed to go…

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    GIPPSLAND BOADBAND Essay

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    GIPPSLAND BROADBAND Privacy Policy This is GIPPSLAND BROADBAND’s privacy policy, which explains our commitment to our consumers as it relates to the collection and use of personal information. Our policy also applies to customer serviced by all subsidiaries of GIPPSLAND BROADBAND The kind of personal information that GIPPSLAND BROADBAND collects and holds In order for GIPPSLAND BROADBAND to serve you better, we will need to collect from you, and hold, some vital personal information about you.…

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    Although the Constitution guarantees many rights, the Constitution does not guarantee the right to individual privacy. Because the US is a technologically enhanced country, government officials and other organizations can “tap on” their peoples’ personal lives and conversations through telephone calls, emails, and many other modes of communication. While many people would disagree that wiretapping protects individual lives, wiretapping should be permitted because the average individual’s phone…

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    function to assist the FBI to gain access to the suspects' phone, to confirm any ties to ISIS. At this time, Apple does not have the means to disable the auto erase function, and has denied, the court order, siting protection of their customer's privacy. Apple should not be forced by the government to jeopardize…

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    Describe systems and procedures for storing and retrieving information Certain policies and procedures are put in place to control access to confidential information, for example, any personal information on individuals, such as their age, address, medical history and details of personal relationships or problems. Or financial information about individuals, including how much they earn or how much money they owe. These are things that a person would want kept private and therefore would have to…

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    Your book, 1984, is a truly interesting piece of literature that’s been introduced to the developing minds of 16 year olds. The concepts in your book holds hidden meanings to what society is and what it could become.We, as millennials, recognize that we are vulnerable to a situation of 1984, but we can overcome it by truly understanding surveillance and how the government controls that, and censorship. Although this book was written in 1949, 35 years later, your warning is still being withheld…

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    Panopticism Research Paper

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    balances and hack accounts with small purchases. This Panopticism concept is one of the best because a typical person won’t have any problems with Banks to watch their purchases as long as they don’t charge money on his/her account and keep the user’s privacy…

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    Big Brother and Government Surveillance Big Brother is a fictional character and idea in the novel 1984 by George Orwell. It stands for the idea that there is someone that holds power observing and monitoring everyone and their activities to keep control. Even though this is a fictional character and ideal in a novel, since it was published this has been a term people use when they are talking about government surveillance and the ways the government watches everyone. Government Surveillance…

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    Why Wiretapping Is Bad

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    Being safe from threats is what wiretapping will bring to innocent people, even if that does mean having the slight chance of losing privacy and freedom. Wiretapping is when a device is connected to a telephone to monitor its conversations. Government organizations should be allowed to wiretap so they can catch criminals, protect innocent people, and your privacy will not be compromised. Wiretapping has proven to be effective in putting criminals in jail. On multiple occasions wiretapping has…

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