Yellow journalism

• Yellow journalism (since 1920's)

Violating privacy brings money!

Privacy dilemma

• Individuals require privacy, but at the same like to
• Share private content in community media (e.g.Twitter)

Password management grows with the use of numerous services.
• Tapping data transfer
-> Increasing risk for password theft

• Via e.g. spam mail for access to
• Bank accounts
• Private information
• Control information

• Increasingly more intelligent viruses
• Computer viruses
Mobile viruses: Bluetooth

• Spam
-> Filtering. Enough?

• Risk for blackmailing and mental violence
• Identity theft
Steal votes?

• Manipulation via e.g. chat
• Prostitution moving from the streets to the web. Articles
-> Control?

• Mutual encouragement of school shooters
• Suicides
-> Control? Internet police? Peer-users?
-> Responsbility of media ownership

Brightkite check-in of a potential maniac in the neighborhood.

• Location is sensitive information
-> Keep to community of friends?
-> Keep radius large?

• Face recognition applications
• Street views of Google
• Privacy issues of Google street view
• Risk of privacy violations
• Roles in solving crime

• Loca project
• Tracking people's locations and moves with Bluetooth (Legally!)

Under risk e.g.:
• Children's images
• Family albums
-> Keep family photos out of the public?

Porn etc.
• FBI Guide for parents
-> Control children's web use
-> Filters?

• Images, texts
-> IP metadata coding? In conflict with sharing and open content

• Ethics and Law (Kaido Kikkas)

How to keep openness of the social media while eliminating risks?
Trust technology or 'neighborhood control'?