Thanks To Technology Boundaries Of Privacy Are Gone
Thanks to Technology Boundaries of Privacy Are Gone
Technology is the best thing that ever happened to human beings of course after the creation of the car. Thanks to technology human beings do not have to do too much of thinking now days because computers in conjunction with software (Windows Vista, Microsoft Office) have done it for them. Technology as it had given so many benefits to human beings, it had also given so many disadvantages. One of the main ones is privacy. Human beings may think that their privacy is saved with their PINs (Personal Identification Number), or with passwords for back accounts, e-mail accounts, and hundreds of other ways to protect their information; however, it is not like that at all. Now days with the advantage technology that human beings have created, it is very simple to find a person anywhere in the globe, even if the person is in downtown Manhattan with millions of people around him. That is done thanks to radio waves, cell phone signal, IP addresses, etc. People lose their privacy the second that they hop on a car with GPS (Navigation System) to go somewhere, or when they are paying for something with their credit cards, or by just simply having on the cell phone. Somebody on the other end of a computer or a monitor can be watching what you are doing minute after minute. The question is who is trying to get information about everybody else without letting them know? The answers are: the public sector (Government agencies), the private sector (Employers or entities), and just people who are interested in somebody else will.
First of all, the public sector, the government, is the biggest snooper of all. Despising the fact that the government has every single piece of people’s information from Social Security Numbers to house addresses, they are not happy with that and they start to spy everybody else. The government has installed a system at many internet services providers to snoop on all the incoming...
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