Journal Entry #14

According to the article of Andriy Slynchuk, there are several possible illegal online practices that include unauthorized transmission service, involving torrents’ use, violation of the right of publishing someone’s photos without authorization, provision of someone’s private data, as well as This includes the likes of unofficial streaming services and torrent services which have seen content creators’ revenue as well as their intellectual property rights take hits. Not only does this infringe on the creators’ rights but also devalues the basis of intellectual property. It is not safe for people to share their personal details like pictures of them or the address they live at because it exposes them to threats of even being harmed or harassed on an everyday basis. Cyberbullying and trolling are very harmful as they create a toxic online environment that results in emotional stress and, sometimes, even legal repercussions. The offenses are more serious because they cause direct physical hurt to people, breach IP rights and encourage foul culture in the internet.

Works Cited
A. Slynchuk, “11 Illegal things you unknowingly do on the Internet,” Calrio, Jun. 01, 2021. https://clario.co/blog/illegal-things-you-do-online/ (accessed Dec. 09, 2023).

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