Tuesday, June 2, 2009

WEB SITES CAN COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL INFO

WEB SITES SHOULD HAVE TO ALERT YOU IF THEY ARE COLLECTING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION. I DONT KNOW ANYONE WHO WOULD BE OK WITH SOMEONE TAKING SOMETHING WITHOUT YOUR PERMISSION. AT THE START OF THE SEMESTER WE DID A LITTLE SEARCH ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND A SITE WHERE YOU CAN LITERALLY BUY YOUR INFORMATION AND EVERYONE ELSES. EVERYTHING FROM NUMBERS TO FAMILY MEMBERS WAS ON THERE. I BELIEVE YOU COULD EVEN BUY SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS (IM NOT SURE ABOUT THAT ONE). WHO WANTS THAT?!? IF SOMEONE NEEDS MY INFORMATION, THEY SHOULD HAVE TO EMAIL ME, CALL ME, WRITE ME A LETTER OR COME TALK TO ME IN PERSON AND ASK ME. OR ATLEAST ALERT ME OF WHEN AND WHAT INFO OF MINE YOU ARE USING AND COLLECTING. IN CONCLUSION, YES, WEB SITES SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO TELL YOU IF THEY ARE COLLECTING YOUR INFORMATION.

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