Posts Tagged ‘privacy’

Privacy Of Information As A Major Concern Of Public Agencies

In an increasingly public world, information that we hold private is finding its way online and in the hands of people who don't have a right to see it. Strict measures are often put in place to keep personal information private but hackers and clerical errors can make us vulnerable. For example, vital personal information about federal employees has recently found its way onto the pages of numerous web sites and publications.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Harry Huntington - August 7, 2010 at 4:55 pm

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Ways to Gain Protection Against Identity Theft On A Tight Budget

Several years ago, the identity of my brother was stolen. In less than five days, his bank account was hit with four $300 charges and the bank didn't help much beyond cancelling those items from his balance. This go around wasn't too bad, as the bank did side with him eventually, canned those fraudulent charges and gave him new account numbers.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Gladys Grady - December 1, 2009 at 7:27 pm

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Surf Web While Staying Anonymous

Without you knowing it, lots of web sites are continuously gathering information about you while you are online. We are now entering the age of certain companies gaining a huge reach over the Internet. These companies, as they grow, can gather more and more information about Internet surfers.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Jerry Garcia - November 23, 2009 at 2:24 am

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