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In addressing issues such as the balance of power between individuals and the state, weighing the benefits and harms that result from a particular privacy-related practice, or considering whether privacy is a right that must be respected, you are engaging in a process of ethical analysis.
- Jacob Nemirov on 06 Feb 14
  
  This debate is one that we must have and is very relevant today.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This debate is one that we must have and is very relevant today. </div>
  
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the need for space in which to play and to try out new ideas, identities, and behaviors, without lasting consequences
- Jacob Nemirov on 06 Feb 14
  
  An interesting take on privacy. The internet is an inherently public space though so is there a place for privacy online and if so how can the proper balance be achieved?
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">An interesting take on privacy. The internet is an inherently public space though so is there a place for privacy online and if so how can the proper balance be achieved?</div>
  
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Increasingly, governments, corporations, and other entities are collecting information about you that you willingly or unknowingly give out online.
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the idea of asking consumers to create ads and design products has already become an accepted practice.
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These initiatives typically tout the importance of companies creating new interactive relationships with their consumers in the digital age.
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this concept of "crowdsourcing" is not necessarily utopian in all forms. The main reason is compensation--or, more accurately, the lack thereof.
- Jacob Nemirov on 06 Feb 14
  
  Interesting to consider: Is crowdsourcing simply exploitation?
  
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Crowdsourcing & Quality: The principle of crowdsourcing is that more heads are better than one. By canvassing a large crowd of people for ideas, skills, or participation, the quality of content and idea generation will be superior.
- Jacob Nemirov on 06 Feb 14
  
  This will remain true as long as instructions given to participants are clearly understood and that the results they give are monitored effectively.
  
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Crowdsourcing is the process of getting work or funding, usually online, from a crowd of people. The word is a combination of the words 'crowd' and 'outsourcing'. The idea is to take work and outsource it to a crowd of workers.
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Famous Example: Wikipedia
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