The digital world is a big place. “Big” would actually be an understatement. The digital world is infinitely big and is always expanding. It is safe to say that one can get lost in the World Wide Web and come across multitudes of data ind i...
Whenever we step into a theater we can always notice who is in the audience along with you watching the film or performance, and by assessing the situation you can depict if the people accompanying you makes you uncomfortable. The same ideology applies to a friend gathering in a party or restaurant, by analyzing the
The words “Terms and Conditions” affect almost every person’s life. After clicking accept to this we assume that the website will give us services. Also, after seeing a word that has “anony” we assume our data will be kept anonymous. After watching a video Data Anonymization, I learned that even with our information not pertaining particularly…
As we all use the iMessages, Gmail services, and social media platforms on a daily basis, we feel comfortable with exchanging information and personal data through the convenience of one’s personal laptop, iPhone, or other smart devices. However, what if your personal information is not as secure as you think it is? To explore this
In our modern day world, our privacy is constantly in a question. With that being said, it is always a worry for all of us. Through this digital activity I was able to explore some very interesting and fascinating apps. The very first video I watched called “Privacy Please” mentioned an encryption program abbreviated “GPG”
Over the past decade, video games have become somewhat of a necessity in many lives of growing children. Instead of growing up the traditional route by starting with athletics, playing catch outside, or even taking a bike for a ride, children in this g...
Bullying is not anything new. Physically or mentally, we have all been through some kind of bullying. It is something that was always here and will never go away. In modern society there is an emergence of something called cyberbullying. It is defined as the use of electronic messaging to bully or harass one. This
Having social media is not as private as you think. Data ownership is something that people should take more seriously. I know that when I download an app i never read the terms and service. Having looked over terms and services of popular social media applications, it is clear that you are actually signing over
The word creepy can mean something different for each person. To me creepy means knowing too much information about something that doesn’t involve yourself that would make someone else feel uncomfortable. After reading “Why Snapchat is Already Giving Up on Not Being ‘Creepy‘,” my definition of creepy seemed to be correct in the sense of…
Video games are something that most children grow up with. Not too long ago, kids would have fun by riding their bikes or getting with their friends to play freeze tag with their neighbors or friends. But ever since video games have entered their lives...
