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Surveillance and Privacy on the Internet. Presented by Jill Homes and Marion Barry. Surveillance. Surveillance Society? Types of Surveillance and Who’s Watching? Positives and Negatives. Privacy. Right to Privacy How much privacy do we really have - Email? Examples
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Surveillance and Privacyon the Internet Presented by Jill Homes and Marion Barry
Surveillance • Surveillance Society? • Types of Surveillance and Who’s Watching? • Positives and Negatives
Privacy • Right to Privacy • How much privacy do we really have - Email? • Examples • Communications (Retention of Data) Bill 2009
Case Study - Facebook Facebook is undermined by 3 principal factors • Users not acting in a safe manor • Facebook not protecting users privacy • Third parties seeking out end- users infomation
Case Study - Facebook Users disclose too much information and don’t act in a safe manor • Allowing access to 3rd Party Applictions • Password protection • Case study
Case Study - Facebook Facebook doesn’t take adequate steps to protect privacy • Facebook is a licensee of TRUSTe privacy program • TRUSTe • 3rd Party Applications - no vetting
Case Study - Facebook Third Parties are actively seeking out end-users information • 615 results for “how to hack into facebook accounts” on YouTube • Chris Conley - Facebook Quiz • 5 security breaches in one week
Where to next? More in-depth research into social networking sites such as facebook, my space, twitter.