Privacy exemplar
Privacy The Cambridge Dictionary defines privacy as “the right that someone has to keep their personal life or personal information secret or known only to a small group of people.” Many definitions of privacy say that it is a right, but do we really need to keep information about ourselves secret from others? The website Teach Privacy lists ten reasons why privacy is important. Two that stand out are: • Keeping information private limits the power that other people have over us. This includes companies and governments. Many people who have sent sexts have discovered what can happen when you lose control of information that should stay private. However, there is a lot of personal information available online, and most people are OK with that. Often they post it there themselves. • Getting second chances. If you have made a mistake, you should have the opportunity to ...
