ENGL110 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: American Express, George Orwell, Behavioral Targeting
22 Sep 2020
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In her article, george orwell meet mark zuckerberg , author lori andrews examines the level of privacy on social networking sites. She argues that there is little to no form of privacy on the internet. Andrews expresses her concern to facebook"s and other social site"s users, such as google. She also informs the users about their privacy rights and urges network users to fight against this invasion. Andrews feels that it is imperative the government adopt laws that address the use of aggregate data. She explains that the internet is being used as surveillance against the american people. The misuse of aggregate data from social networking sites has caused a massive breach in privacy rights. This invasion of privacy, results in the creation of. Digital doppelgangers", it fuels the data aggregation business and it ultimately denies internet users, opportunities in the future. Throughout her article, andrews explains the virtual self" created by social networking users and its impacts on privacy.
