By: Kazmee | 2011-01-12 | Technology Internet privacy refers to the personal privacy of a user when using internet to transmit, manipulate, and access data. But since the internet is known to be a "public place", several privacy issues arose. With the creation of different social networking sites, a lot of invasion of privacy threats have been identified which may actually compromise the privacy of a user. read more
By: Sigrid | 2010-12-05 | Internet Business If you often use the internet and you are concerned about your privacy, here are some things which may be able to help you protect your privacy while you are using the internet. read more
By: Sigrid | 2010-11-26 | Internet Business Have you ever been a victim of a cyber crime such as receiving SPAM emails? There are actually a lot of cyber crimes which involves the privacy of an individual when he or she uses the internet. read more
By: Brian John | 2011-09-22 | College The rapid advancement in the use of information technology has also resulted in increased usage of database for storage of Information. Newer technologies such data mining use the stored data in such a way that not only permit the quick access to deeply buried information but they also allow for evaluation of the information from a new perspective. This information and evaluation is used by businesses to not.... read more
By: Janis Buchanan | 2012-04-17 | Internet Business Privacy online has become an important issue lately. The advent of the Internet and the world wide web has changed the way we think, communicate, and conduct commerce. read more
By: Kelvin Ho Wee Min | 2010-03-29 | Security Many of us are under the assumption that most of our internet activity is anonymous. This could not be further from the truth. The truth is, an increasing amount of our private information can now be accessed by third parties and this includes our browsing habits, our private messages as well as our personal contact details. read more
By: Janelle Elizabeth | 2011-01-09 | Internet Business With this brand new system to track people's address, all you need is the number to complete the search. And not only do you get to find the address, but other information as well like the person's status, location, occupation, and even criminal records. How convenient is that? read more
By: Robert Siciliano | 2010-05-20 | Regulatory compliance A CEO of a major software company declares, "You have zero privacy, get over it." In response, the FTC states, "Millions of American consumers tell us that privacy is a grave concern to them when they are thinking about shopping online." read more
By: Leonor Albino | 2010-11-09 | Communications If Facebook had a last name it would definitely be Controversy. Its revamped Groups feature, released a few weeks ago, has spawned a new wave of outcry from users and privacy advocates alike. read more
By: Jeremy Winters | 2011-07-01 | Internet Business In recent months, there has been a lot of controversy surrounding Facebook and its privacy settings. The site's default setting gives many individuals and businesses access to a user's personal information. read more
By: kedy | 2013-05-10 | Finance The Internet has given birth to a multitude of possibilities today. With the help of credit cards, a lot of online transactions were made available. However, this also increased consumers’ vulnerability to the risks of identity theft. How can we protect ourselves? read more
By: Merinews | 2010-12-29 | Business The lawsuits follow a December 18 report in the Wall Street Journal that said smartphones apps may be sharing personal data 'widely and regularly,' and that iPhone apps transmitted more data than apps on phones using Google's Android system. read more
By: Charlotte Rivington | 2011-05-26 | Business This policy (together with our terms of use) sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us. Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it. read more
By: David Finder | 2010-03-27 | Regulatory compliance Did you know it's illegal to refuse tenancy or a job offer to an individual if the decision was based on a purchased background check report and the landlord employer did not have consent from the applicant. There are many rules and laws that govern the fair and appropriate use of public record information. read more
By: James Madison | 2011-04-13 | Hardware Do you know whenever you open a browser to view a web page, or shop online, or read your email, the information is stored on your PC for later use? Yes, all Windows based operating systems store all t... read more