Internet privacy (and computer privacy in general) and becoming more and more integrated with our privacy ideals outside the digital world. With the increasing number of our financial, professional and social interactions taking place by digital means it is also becoming increasingly common to hear about how the obscurity provided by the medium can be exploited or misused.
The anonymity of the internet is, on one hand, heralded as a great equalizer, bypasses concerns about gender, race and other ways in which individuals discriminate in the real world…on the other hand, this anonymity can be abused by individuals who wish to avoid the consequences of their actions.
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