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NatayaRahmawatiFirstPaper 4 - 06 May 2022 - Main.NatayaRahmawati
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| | | All of these problems occur primarily as the consequences of internet companies accumulate and retain abundant personal data and allow it to be transmitted everywhere without adequate security. We need a more stringent legal framework that requires these companies to safeguard our privacy and security. The current way of data collection needs to stop. Companies should not save data longer than absolutely necessary. Encrypt what has to be saved. Internet services with a better security design will promote better protection for users, regardless of government surveillance authority.
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< | The next step will be the legal fight to regain power over our privacy. There must be clear regulations that ensure we are being informed of when and how our data is collected, this is imperative. This way, mass surveillances without our consent could be minimized. In fact, surveillance must always be an exclusion, not the norm. | >
> | The next step will be the legal fight to regain power over our privacy. There must be clear regulations that ensure we are being informed of when and how our data is collected, this is imperative. This way, mass surveillances without our consent could be minimized. In fact, surveillance must always be an exception, not the norm. | | | | |
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< | However, until such regimes come, self-regulation is the best bet that we have in hand. Fortunately, if we are willing to go the extra miles, it is possible to protect our private information in this data vultures era. Start practicing a more secure internet behavior by going incognito, learn how to use encrypted emails, choose products that are better for privacy, for example Signals. Always use VPN, clear cookies and flush your DNS, invest your time in how TOR and tails work, and of course, choose to refrain from social media. It is about time that we stand up for our privacy rights and be vigilant to restrict to whom we feed our personal information to. | >
> | However, until such regimes come, self-regulation is the best bet that we have in hand. Fortunately, if we are willing to go the extra miles, it is possible to protect our private information in this data vultures era. Start practicing a more secure internet behavior by going incognito, get familiar with encrypted emails, choose products that are better for privacy, for example Signals. Always use VPN, clear cookies and flush your DNS, invest your time to learn how TOR and tails work, and of course, choose to refrain from social media. It is about time that we stand up for our privacy rights and be vigilant to restrict to whom we feed our personal information to. | | | |
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