1. The Negative Side of the Expanded Era of Global
Communication
Identity theft
Cyberbullying
Phone-hacking
Pornography
Piracy
Political repression
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2. Identity Theft
In Australia, 499,500 people were the subject of ID fraud over a
12-month period
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3. Cyberbullying
Bullying is repeated verbal, physical, social or
psychological behaviour that is harmful and involves the
misuse of power by an individual or group towards one
or more persons.
Cyberbullying refers to bullying through information and
communication technologies.
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4. Phone-hacking
How news of the world editors lost self-control - and all respect
for the law
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5. Pornography
Under age access
Enables paedophilic activities
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6. Piracy of intellectual property
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7. The uneven spread of cyber-connectedness and political
repression
Poor countries are at a significant disadvantage because of
poor infrastructure
Repressive regimes such as China, North Korea and
Cuba, all attempt to control access to the internet
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