Prescription of Aristotle's ethical philosophies to modern database and privacy concerns. The slideshow illustrates the modern media confliction stemming an example from the 2011 Amazon Kindle data compilation problem. The slideshow applies thinking from the Late Archaic and Hellenistic Periods to show media consumers need total awareness concerning what data they release to entities upon oath and affirmation of using electronic services.
I created this slideshow in 2011, extracting a few slides from one of my previous slideshows.
3. Amazon Kindle Fire
• Silk Browser raises controversy
• Split browser partially operates from cloud
server
• Kindle Fire only allows the Silk Browser
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VV
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4. • Joe Bar t on
• Republ i can, Texas
•Ed Mar key
•Democr at ,
Massachusset t
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What does Amazon plan
on doing with this
information?
How does Amazon plan on
proceeding with a privacy
policy?
Will Amazon collect users’
browsing habits?
has a few questions for Amazon
5. • Geographic location
• Local time
• Browser used
• Screen resolution
• Time spent on page
• Content on page
• Previous page that was visited
• Internet speed
•Operating system
•Search engine used
•Key words
•Made purchases
•Number of made purchases
•Value of made purchases
•Number of visits
Compiled Data
7. d u e t o a n E v o l v i n g I n d u s t r y
Products and Services
Products and Services
Consumer Habits and Behaviors
Consumer Habits and Behaviors
8. "The r i ght of t he peopl e t o be
secur e i n t hei r par ent s,
houses, paper s, and ef f ect s,
agai nst unr easonabl e
sear ches and sei zur es,
shal l not be vi ol at ed and
no war r ant s shal l i ssue, but
upon pr obabl e cause,
suppor t ed by oat h or
af f i r mat i on, and
par t i cul ar l y descr i bi ng
t he pl ace t o be sear ched,
and t he per sons of t hi ngs
t o be sei zed."
9. 1. There has to be a
reasonable and logical
expectation of privacy.
2. General society
renders this
expectation as
acceptable custom.
Landmark Cases Two-Step Test
11. Federal Trade Commission Act of
1914
A) Prevent unfair methods of competition, and unfair or
deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce
B) Seek monetary redress and other relief for conduct
injurious to consumers
C) Prescribe trade regulation rules defining with
specificity acts or practices that are unfair or
deceptive, and establishing requirements designed to
prevent such acts or practices
D) Conduct investigations relating to the organization,
business, practices, and management of entities
engaged in commerce
E) Make reports and legislative recommendations to
Congress.
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Sweet! Check out my buzz
Nah, go to my inbox
Made users’ contacts public without their knowledge
Followers were already setup
It did not fully removed user from the social network
“When you sign up for a particular service that
requires registration, we ask you to provide
personal information. If we use this information
for in a manner different than the purpose for
which it was collected , then we ask for your
consent prior to such use.”
13. October 2004 until October 2010
Gmail Privacy Policy
“Gmail stores, processes, and maintains
your messages, contact lists, and other
data related to your recent account in
order to provide the service to you.”
“Google adheres to the U.S. Safe Harbor
Privacy Principles of Notice, Choice,
Onward Transfer, Security, Data Integrity,
Access and Enforcement, and is registered
with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s
Safe Harbor Program.”
1) “Comprehensive privacy
program”
2) Privacy audits throughout the
next 20 years
15. "Fi ndi ng
i nt er connect i o
ns bet ween
peopl e,
compani es, and
cl i ent
act i vi t i es."
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LexisNexis
website
Provides data and tools for examining
16. A person’s actions are
involuntary :
1) Action is caused by an
external force
2) Actions were based on
ignorance.
17. “This is the first shot in the new
war for replacing the internet
with a privatized merchant data
aggregation network.”