Why Privacy On Internet Must Be Addressed
By · CommentsEU Commissioner Viviane Reding says that the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) must continue “as a unique forum where we can engage in open, non-binding and multi-stakeholder dialogue”.
Since my participation at the first forum in Athens in 2006, the IGF has continued to show its value. The consistently high number of participants at the IGF, as well as the quality of the discussions, demonstrates the need for such a forum and is a mark of its success.
It is a unique forum where the global Internet Community can engage in open, non-binding, multi-stakeholder dialogue, in order to examine and try to address the many issues that arise from our heavy reliance on the internet, in our homes, schools, businesses, universities, research labs and governments.
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Why Privacy On Internet Must Be Addressed
By · CommentsEast Africans welcomed the undersea fiber optic cables with much excitement and great expectations. When it comes to on line business transactions, concerns about cyber security, legal and ethical issues start to come up. The question of privacy must be addressed. Constitutions, legislations and past court decisions have however indicated that the right to privacy is not absolute and that privacy must be balanced against the need of society.
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Online Privacy and Reputation Management for Parents
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This Tuesday at 5:00 PM on liveamerica.com Shellee Hale will be teaching a class to help parents learn the tools to manage their kids online privacy and reputation. You can sign up free for the class here at www.liveamerica.com
Learn about the newest technology available to help Parents manage and monitor their kid’s online reputation.
This class will give you all the latest and greatest tools available for free and those for purchase that can help you in making sure your kids and family are safe from online predators looking to use comments they are posting to cause you and your family harm.
Also, you will understand and receive information that can help you communicate the real dangers of social networking with your kids.
I will show you how colleges and employers receive online digital profiles for applicants and how these reports could affect your child’s future.
You will get all the tools you need to help protect your kids from cyber bullies who may be using your kids name, information or have hacked into their current profiles unsuspectingly to cause them embarrassment and harm.
See the current digital footprint on your kids with the tools you learn in this class and take charge before it is too late.
