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    36 \url{http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/mar/12/ucas-sells-marketing-access-student-data-advertisers}}
    36 \url{http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/mar/12/ucas-sells-marketing-access-student-data-advertisers}}
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    38 Verizon, an ISP who provides you with connectivity, has found
    38 Verizon, an ISP who provides you with connectivity, has found
    39 a ``nice'' side-business too: When you have enabled all
    39 a ``nice'' side-business too: When you have enabled all
    40 privacy guards in your browser, the few you have at your
    40 privacy guards in your browser, the few you have at your
    41 disosal, Verizon happily adds a kind of cookie to your
    41 disposal, Verizon happily adds a kind of cookie to your
    42 HTTP-requests.\footnote{\url{http://webpolicy.org/2014/10/24/how-verizons-advertising-header-works/}}
    42 HTTP-requests.\footnote{\url{http://webpolicy.org/2014/10/24/how-verizons-advertising-header-works/}}
    43 As shown in the picture below, this cookie will be sent to
    43 As shown in the picture below, this cookie will be sent to
    44 every web-site you visit. The web-sites then can forward the
    44 every web-site you visit. The web-sites then can forward the
    45 cookie to advertisers who in turn pay Verizon to tell them
    45 cookie to advertisers who in turn pay Verizon to tell them
    46 everything they want to know about the person who just made
    46 everything they want to know about the person who just made
    71       side of the law might impersonate me.
    71       side of the law might impersonate me.
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    73 \item \textbf{Confidentiality} is the obligation to protect
    73 \item \textbf{Confidentiality} is the obligation to protect
    74       the secrets of other people or organisations (secrecy
    74       the secrets of other people or organisations (secrecy
    75       for the benefit of an organisation). For example as a
    75       for the benefit of an organisation). For example as a
    76       staff membee at King's I have access to data, even
    76       staff member at King's I have access to data, even
    77       private data, I am allowed to use in my work but not
    77       private data, I am allowed to use in my work but not
    78       allowed to disclose to anyone else.
    78       allowed to disclose to anyone else.
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    80 \item \textbf{Anonymity} is the ability to leave no evidence of
    80 \item \textbf{Anonymity} is the ability to leave no evidence of
    81       an activity (e.g., sharing a secret). This is not equal
    81       an activity (e.g., sharing a secret). This is not equal
   105 academia (at least in the CS field). I am even happy that
   105 academia (at least in the CS field). I am even happy that
   106 Google maintains a profile about all of my academic papers and
   106 Google maintains a profile about all of my academic papers and
   107 their citations. 
   107 their citations. 
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   109 On the other hand I would be very peeved if anybody had a too
   109 On the other hand I would be very peeved if anybody had a too
   110 close look on my private live---it shouldn'd be anybodies
   110 close look on my private live---it shouldn't be anybodies
   111 business. The reason is that knowledge about my private life
   111 business. The reason is that knowledge about my private life
   112 usually is used against me. As mentioned above, public
   112 usually is used against me. As mentioned above, public
   113 location data might mean I get robbed. If supermarkets build a
   113 location data might mean I get robbed. If supermarkets build a
   114 profile of my shopping habits, they will use it to
   114 profile of my shopping habits, they will use it to
   115 \emph{their} advantage---surely not to \emph{my} advantage.
   115 \emph{their} advantage---surely not to \emph{my} advantage.