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Student View: Internet Privacy and Facebook

Student View: Internet Privacy and Facebook

Jared Geyer April 14, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO and creator of Facebook, placed himself in the forefront of internet privacy discussions in the past weeks following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The scandal began when it...

Student Voice: FBI vs Apple

Student Voice: FBI vs Apple

Devesh Kumar February 23, 2016

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RBHS media specialist, Dennis Murphy, looks at an iPad while it charges. Murphy often reminds students that food and drinks are not allowed, and prohibits computer games played by students. This situation, however, involved much more than innocent computer games.

Explicit, pornographic material lead to police investigation on district iPads

Grace Vance December 10, 2015

Media center specialist Dennis Murphy examines one of the iPads distributed to students. The Columbia Police Department recently seized iPads while investigating improper use of them.  [dropcap color="#"...

Art by Maddy Mueller

NSA purpose seems noble, agency’s aims may contain flaws

Ross Parks December 13, 2013

  The recent scandals within the United States government and the National Security Agency and those circling around Edward Snowden have led to the revelation that the U.S. government is spying on...

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Social networking detracts from privacy of teens

Ipsa Chaudhary April 4, 2013

In this day and age, with companies constantly turning out new internet applications and the network of the internet growing at a rapid pace, the use of new technology such as iPads and laptops at schools...

CISPA will trade security for privacy

CISPA will trade security for privacy

John Gillis May 5, 2012

Earlier this year the knowledge and hatred of SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) went viral because it would give the government too much power over what could be done on the Internet. Then came along CISPA...

Privacy: One Man's junk is another man's treasure

Privacy: One Man’s junk is another man’s treasure

John Gillis March 16, 2012

In today’s world, we are more connected and share more than we ever have before. We use Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, and the list goes on and on. These services started and originally all appeal to...

Drug investigation raises questions about privacy

Mike Presberg February 3, 2012

Chicago area news outlets reported Wednesday, Feb. 1 that officials at Adlai E. Stevenson High School — consistently ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the nation's finest high schools...

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