Anonymity on the internet Everybody can go on the internet and mostly also write what they want. Most people write comments about other people or about for example businesses. The most comments aren´t nicely because the people who write on the web do it often anonymous so they can write everything they want. Anonymity on the internet might be good for the world. + It´s a good thing that people can be anonymous on the internet because than they can write whatever they want. For example‚ if somebody
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S. Walls Dr. Patterson EN 111 07 13 November 2012 Internet Censorship Internet is one of the biggest and most used sources for‚ entertainment‚ information‚ and social interactions. Many Americans rely on the Internet for their personal‚ and work lives. If the government is allowed to restrict what we as a free people can and can not see‚ they cross a line that shouldn’t be crossed. The major problems with censoring the Internet are‚ the violation of the First Amendment‚ passing the bill
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Evgeny Morozov talks about the internet and the role it has in the way people participate in politics and how it affects them as active social activists‚ or at least that what I got from it. I do think that the internet does help us be more aware of what’s going on around us‚ politically wise‚ but I do not feel like it has a big enough impact on most people to want to do something to change the problems around them. I have seen some social movements grow thanks to the internet‚ though‚ like the Black Lives
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Taxation and the Internet With the rising popularity of online shopping‚ many state governments are growing more and more concerned with the lack of proper law governing taxation. A typical‚ traditional purchase requires payment of state sales tax at the point of sale but with online purchasing this location is nonexistent. Since buyers and sellers are located anywhere in the world is becoming increasingly harder to establish law requiring the payment of sales tax. Regardless‚ many states are
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the advent of thepersonal computer in the late 1970s to the internet reaching a critical mass in the early 1990s‚ and the adoption of such technology by the public in the two decades after 1990. The Information Age has allowed rapid global communications and networking to shape modern societ The Internet was conceived as a fail-proof network that could connect computers together and be resistant to any one point of failure; the Internet cannot be totally destroyed in one event‚ and if large areas
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Internet Privacy Imagine entering a grocery store and being tailed by masked paparazzi taking pictures‚ scribbling notes‚ and timing the length of each pause while you make product comparisons. These “consumer agents” are assigned to evaluate your decisions in gas stations‚ shopping malls‚ evenings out‚ your associates‚ and where you rest your head at night. Using their observations‚ they shout suggestions about what they know you want‚ should buy‚ and must have. This is not a concocted Orwellian
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THE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT WINDHOEK-NAMIBIA STUDY MANUAL INTERNET DEVELOPMENT CODE: BIS - 3316 TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE NUMBER 1. HTML PART 1 and part 2…………………………………………… 7 2. CGI scripts……………………….……………………………………… 15 3. WEB SERVERS and management...……………………………… 28 4. ACTIVE SERVER PAGES……………………….. ……………………….40 5. JAVA & ACTIVE-X………………..………………..………………………73 6. E-commerce issues………………………. ………………………… 103 7. Intranet
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Does the Internet Today Brings Good or Harm? The Internet is a network connecting computers across the world. “It has its origins in military and academic projects dating back to the 1960s‚ but began to be more widely available from the end of the 1980s. The creation of the World Wide Web (1989) and web browsers (early 1990s) gave ordinary people easy ways of getting around the Internet.” Over the past fifteen years‚ millions of different websites have been set up‚ giving people the chance to shop
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Internet challenges the right to freedom of expression. On the one hand‚ Internet empowers freedom of expression by providing individuals with new means of expressions. On the other hand‚ the free flow of information has raised the call for content regulation‚ not least to restrict minors’ access to potentially harmful information. This schism has led to legal attempts to regulate content and to new selfregulatory schemes implemented by private parties. The attempts to regulate content raise the
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Internet Addiction: A Brief Summary of Research and Practice Go to: Abstract Problematic computer use is a growing social issue which is being debated worldwide. Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) ruins lives by causing neurological complications‚ psychological disturbances‚ and social problems. Surveys in the United States and Europe have indicated alarming prevalence rates between 1.5 and 8.2% [1]. There are several reviews addressing the definition‚ classification‚ assessment‚ epidemiology‚ and
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