What I took away from the video Online Therapy was an odd combination of “of course that makes sense” and “I have never thought of it that way before.” I am sure there are younger people in our class who are very comfortable with the concept of therapy in the digital age. However I am past 40, and at first, the idea seemed like something I would not consider. I must confess though I have taken part in therapy sessions for my son utilizing online methods without even realizing that is what I…
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Informatics Electronic Health records: A boon or privacy nightmare? Health records are supposed to be private and secure. This article shows how not all health records end up being private and secure. Health records were stored in different ways. People were trying to steal private information. Then you had people that didn't know they could be committing a crime and saw it as no big deal.Health records were supposed to be secure years ago and now. If health records were put in the wrong…
and it has gone too far into people privacy, GPG: GNU Privacy Guard. The NSA has the world´s largest repository for intercepted communications, as said in the movie, the amount of communication in the USA by the NSA is increasing , and they have never collected the amount of money they are doing now, 2013 (year of the movie). I do not agree with the idea that the CIA, NSA,ect; they are logging everyone´s digital life, because they are taking people´s privacy and they are getting literaly…
E. Thompson, there are imperfect ways to spy on citizens around the world. The government is finding ways to use surveillance to notice what is going on around the world. But some actions that they've taking lately aren't really "protecting ones privacy." It can be many ways that unsolved crimes could be solved so increasing all the technology in the world can be safe and unsafe. The government makes decision's on what happens in the world already, but some are satisfying and some decision's…
Target on Friday confirmed that strongly encrypted PIN data was removed from its system during the security breach that took place between Black Friday and Dec. 15. The breach could impact 40 million shoppers who used credit cards or debit cards at Target's U.S. stores during that period; however, online shoppers have not been affected. The incident has been gathering steam in the media. Along with consumers' growing voices of frustration and anger, attorneys general in several states have…
As the victim of a crime, Sindiswe has the following rights as stated by Bellion (2010). The right to be treated with fairness and with respect for dignity and privacy, the victim has the right to be helped promptly and in a provisional manner. Measures have been set in place to prevent secondary victimisation. The right to offer information during the statement giving process, the court process as well as at the parole hearing. The right to receive information, gives you the right to be…
Cruman said no to logging into his private facebook page but after hours of investigating, principle Lyon made him log on causing a violation of privacy. In the United States V. Warshak case, the federal government wanted to search emails from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) but there was no legitimate warrant and if they had searched them, it would have went against the ISP’s fourth amendment…
to have in an essay or article because it illustrates how the author feels toward the subject. Tone can either capture the interest of the audience, or kill it. In the statement, “Yet inside that small device now swirls a critical debate over our privacy” (Albom 1), Albom uses certain words to express his tone. For example, using the word “critical” sets across that the author feels this situation is extremely important. Also, using the word “our” lets the reader know that the author feels for…
In a dystopian society, truth about government actions is generally kept from the citizens. Information that is free to the public in a utopia is not free to those living under a dystopian government. Keeping secrets from the general public for their “benefit” isn’t the correct way to conduct the public’s business. If today’s government keeps enough secrets from the citizens, it can eventually lead to a dystopian society. There have been many cases where the US government has abused its power…