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Focus (Forum & Focus)

May 6, 2008

Internet Users Deserve a Say in How Their Information is Accessed

Forum Column - By Sujatha Ganesan - Private entities should not be allowed to track individuals' Internet activities to increase their bottom line.

FORUM COLUMN

By Sujatha Ganesan
This article appears on Page 6

      We live parallel lives today - one online and one off-line. In our online world, we do almost everything that we do in our off-line world, except for a few bodily functions.
      I would be paranoid if someone followed me everywhere I went and kept records of my off-line physical world activities, to be used later. If this happ...

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