Spyware

because I believe that parents should put spyware on their child’s use of the internet. I agree because spyware can be used to keep your child safe and away from the dangers that are in the internet. Spyware can be put into your child’s internet by downloading the software from a vendor and then you will receive the reports on what they do. Spyware should be put into child’s internet use because you never know what your child could be doing. If you put spyware on your child’s internet, you…

Is spyware a good idea to keep your kids safe from dangerous chatters online? Harlan Coben, author of “The Undercover parent”, discusses that spyware may not be such a bad idea. Although it may sound like a good idea, there might be some invasion of privacy. I agree and disagree with Coben’s argument about putting spyware in your kids computer. From my point of view, I do and I don’t think it’s a good idea to keep your kids safe by putting spyware in their computer. For one reason why I do…

Parent”. Spyware is you having the ability to log every keystroke your child makes and thus a good portion of his/her private world. How would you feel if your teen was being stalked by a pedifile? The internet can be a dangerous place. It can be dangerous because teens are stalked by strangers on the internet. Bad things can happen to them such as being kidnapped. The first reason Coben introduces spyware is so parents can monitor what their teen is doing. A second reason Coben suggest spyware…

Harlan Coben, in the article “The Undercover Parent” (2008), explains how parents should install spyware on their children’s devices to monitor them and keep them safe from the dangers of the Internet. Coben supports his claim by first comparing first thoughts of spyware to Dick Cheney sitting in a dark room, looking suspicious and shady and then he provides scenarios of things that have happened to those kids who were not being monitored. The author’s purpose is to inform parents of the dangers…

to your child about computer safety instead of putting a spyware on the computer.People should not put spywares on their child’s computer because it is just better to just warn your child about computer safety and explain to them the consequences. Some people believe that spyware should be used to monitor their child’s internet activity because not all children are truthful about what they are doing on the internet. They also believe spyware protects children from getting involved with things…

parents had been reading and recording every single conversation about it you had ever had, then it wouldn't be so secret anymore now would it. However this is not just a quick little made up story this is reality, parents are actually seriously using spyware on their kids, and can even listen in on your every conversation which is pretty freaky that some kids are being treated like former criminals, considering the technology being used.…

In his essay “Undercover Parent,” Harlan Coben supports the idea of using spyware on teenager’s electronics by parents. Using this spyware you have the ability to “log every keystroke your child makes” (2) and invading their private space. While this idea is valid because most parents who do this are loving and only want to protect their children from harm, by placing this spyware on a teen’s electronics you are not only evading their privacy but also their trust. This is because more than…

Not only did spyware reveal her use of drugs but the father also found out that she had been sleeping with her supplier. This example helps support Coben’s argument on how spyware is a program that help stop a dangerous situation from continuing. I agree that it prevented further damage in this situation, but I can’t help but wonder that maybe…

Parents are usually overprotective with their kids, of course, for there own good, but, is it right to spy on them. Harlan Coben a writer from New York Times wrote an article titled “The Undercover Parent” in which he gives his opinion about spyware, for him is something good and necessary to keep your kids safe. I agree with his since the safety of my kids, if I had one, would be the priority for me. One of Coben’s arguments is if we should or should not trust our kids. As he said in…

In Harlan Coben’s article “The Undercover Parent” (2008), he argues that parents should use spyware to protect their children. He says that there is a line on how it should be used, but not using it would be negligence. Coben believes monitoring a child through spyware is a good way to protect them from harm. After reading Coben’s article, I have found that I disagree with his opinion. In the article, as coben writes while referring to a child, he states clearly “Shouldn’t he learn now that…