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Threats posed by the internet to personal privacy
Title: Threats posed by the internet to personal privacy
Category: Social Sciences
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Threats posed by the internet to personal privacy
Privacy is a very important issue to Internet users. Fear of disclosure of personal information about an individual has prevented many from using the Internet. According to a 2000 U.S. News & World Report survey, 86% of Internet users fear that continued use of the Web threatens their privacy. Private information, in the wrong hands, can cause a great deal of harm to the individuals concerned. There are several issues related to the Internet and
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