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privacy_harms [2016/06/09 18:55]
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 - People who tend to apply for insurance and/or jobs are usually required to render necessary information in order to fulfill certain criteria before successfully being accepted in the said applications. This gives the company rights to further know about one's capabilities in paying off debts and such which sometimes overlap with other personal information like political views. ​ - People who tend to apply for insurance and/or jobs are usually required to render necessary information in order to fulfill certain criteria before successfully being accepted in the said applications. This gives the company rights to further know about one's capabilities in paying off debts and such which sometimes overlap with other personal information like political views. ​
    
-== What is the difference between privacy harm and privacy violation? ​== +//What is the difference between privacy harm and privacy violation?  
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      A privacy violation occurs when someone, let's say a third party, tries to gather information or simply intrude the privacy of another person without the "​victim"​ knowing anything about it. It can simply be understood in terms of committing an offense that does not harm anyone. An example would be trespassing on someone'​s property without dealing any harm to the owner; however, as the trespasser walks within the area, he accesses details about the area which are not publicly shown and known to others. ​      A privacy violation occurs when someone, let's say a third party, tries to gather information or simply intrude the privacy of another person without the "​victim"​ knowing anything about it. It can simply be understood in terms of committing an offense that does not harm anyone. An example would be trespassing on someone'​s property without dealing any harm to the owner; however, as the trespasser walks within the area, he accesses details about the area which are not publicly shown and known to others. ​
  
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-Further Questions ​=+ Further Questions ​
  
 * What is it that makes privacy "​harm"​ a real harm? * What is it that makes privacy "​harm"​ a real harm?
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 * What is the difference between a harm and a human wrong? * What is the difference between a harm and a human wrong?
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 * How can the harm rooted from privacy harm without any violation be recognized in courts? * How can the harm rooted from privacy harm without any violation be recognized in courts?
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 * Is there any way or form of technological advancement that can lessen or even rid the potential risks of privacy harm? * Is there any way or form of technological advancement that can lessen or even rid the potential risks of privacy harm?