Business Ethics: A European Review Volume 20 Number 1 January 2011 Online privacy as a corporate social responsibility: an empirical study Irene Pollach Aarhus School of Business‚ University of Aarhus‚ Aarhus‚ Denmark Information technology and the Internet have added a new stakeholder concern to the corporate social responsibility (CSR) agenda: online privacy. While theory suggests that online privacy is a CSR‚ only very few studies in the business ethics literature have connected these
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Do People in Public Life Have a Right to Privacy? People‚ famous or not‚ have a right to privacy‚ which is a basic human right. Although some of them have voluntarily made themselves known to the world‚ they are still entitled to live a life without others following them all the time‚ eavesdropping on what they say and being under surveillance. However‚ in the case of politicians or other powerful people‚ the right to privacy comes into conflict with another right‚ the public’s right to know. The
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It’s Complicated‚ Danah Boyd presents one possible definition of privacy as being‚ “the claim of individuals‚ groups‚ or institutions to determine for themselves when‚ how‚ and to what extent information about them is communicated to others” as suggested by Alan Westin (59). For instance‚ a person has the right to determine what kind of information is taken about them‚ and the purpose of that information. By having the right to privacy the government completely controls the people’s lives‚ and requires
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EMPIRICAL STUDY ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKS IN THAILAND: PRIVACY BEHAVIOR AND CONCERN INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH SUBMITTED IN BUSINESS RESEARCH SUBJECT FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISRATION IN THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS BY PONGSATHORN CHALERMCHUANG BANGKOK‚ THAILAND DECEMBER 2012 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION THE SOCIAL NETWORK 1.1 Background of the topic The social network is the type of community between peer to peer occurring
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Electronic Mail‚ Internet and Privacy Policy In The Work Place Myatical Sweets Business Communication 285 March 8‚ 2012 Mister Kevin Barns As of February 2011 there are few laws regarding the employer monitoring of employees’ email or internet use‚ but there are many companies that have included policies in handbooks‚ memos and presentations presented to employees. According to Privacy Rights Clearinghouse fact sheet seven
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The law has had great difficulty in classifying and protecting each individual’s apparent rights to privacy. The courts have been faced with the difficult tasks of defining what privacy encompasses for each individual and then balancing this against the values of society. The common law has recently begun to develop through judgements handed down in such countries as the United States‚ United Kingdom and New Zealand‚ placing pressure upon Australian courts to follow their lead. Cases such as Lenah
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Protection of Privacy and Freedom of Information in the Electronic Communications Sector INTRODUCTION: [pic] www.examiner.com With the growth in social‚ political and economic importance of the Internet‚ it has been recognized that the underlying technology of the next generation Internet must not only meet the many technical challenges but must also meet the social expectations and the code of ethics of such an invasive technology. Let ’s begin with a sense of the problem. Imagine
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The Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance and Octopus Card System Lam Ka Chun 3035069794 The University of Hong Kong CCST9029 Cyberspace Crime: Technology and Ethics Dr. K.P. Chow Ms. Chan Vivien Pui Shan Abstract This article is about the leakage of data of the Octopus card company. In 2010 ‚ Octopus sold the information of their clients to 6 companies for promotion and made a profit of 44 million Hong Kong dollars over 4.5 years .In view of the case of Octopus case‚ this article will go
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Your Right to Privacy In this essay‚ I will provide my stance on the give and take of security and privacy. This shall be done by explaining the impossible desire of man‚ my personal belief on the issue‚ and when I truly believe something is an invasion of privacy. One can agree that in order for one to be 100% secure they most sacrifice 100% of their privacy so that the measures of security can keep a constant watch on everything going on in every aspect of their life in order to grant absolute
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issue- safety protection of consumer privacy. People may sometimes need to provide personal information to company when they have transactions with others‚ for example‚ shopping on Internet and doing bank service on Internet. As a result‚ it is easy to expose their personal privacy to public. In view of this‚ it has stirred up much controversy on the ways to protect consumer privacy in e-business. There are several causes of the need of protecting consumer privacy on e-business. First‚ the increasing
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