Module 14

Andriy Slynchuk has described eleven things Internet users do that may be illegal. Review what the author says and write a paragraph describing the five most serious violations and why you think those offenses are serious.

https://clario.co/blog/illegal-things-you-do-online/

This article served as a revealing guide to various activities on the internet that may be illegal, prompting me to reflect on their severity. Among the numerous violations discussed, five stand out as particularly serious in my view. Firstly, illegal searches on the internet. Searches involving activities like child pornography or bomb-making are especially grave due to the potential harm they entail. Secondly, faking one’s identity online is another serious offense that violates terms of service and undermines trust in digital interactions. Next, illegally recording VoIP calls without consent infringes upon the fundamental right to privacy. Fourth, sharing sensitive information of other’s without consent, such as passwords, addresses, or photos is a direct violation of privacy rights. Finally, collecting information about individuals under 13 without proper consent is alarming, given the potential risks to minors’ well-being. These offenses are serious because they cross legal boundaries and threaten individual rights to safety and privacy. In conclusion, these five offense -illegal searches on the internet, faking one’s identity online, recording VoIP calls without consent, sharing sensitive information without consent, and collecting information about individuals under 13- are serious violations that are illegal and unethical. Understanding the gravity of these violations underscores the need for responsible online behavior, ethical conduct, and compliance with legal boundaries to foster a secure and trustworthy digital environment.

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