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Whilst there are a plethora of different data security methods available I’ve highlighted 5 methods that I believe are the most effective and could be the best ways to protect my own blog in the future. Once I’m famous this will be necessary to protect my genius insights. 1. Firewall The firewall is the mostContinue reading “Data Security Methods and how they can secure my Blog”

Oxford professor of Philosophy and Ethics, Luciano Floridi, outlines 4 different types of privacy relating to information. Below is a summary of those four as well as how they relate to the social media platform Facebook. Decisional Privacy: Floridi outlines Decisional Privacy as the right to the privacy of your own decisions. By this heContinue reading “Luciano Floridi’s Types of Privacy and their Relation to Facebook”

Ethical and legal perspectives on use of social media by health professionals in South Africa. The following linked article covers how Health Professionals in South Africa consider social media not only as a revolutionary tool for interconnection but also as a privacy and confidentiality risk as well as some insightful information about the ‘online disinhibitionContinue reading “Article Highlight: Social Media Ethics”

This post will cover some facts about Digital Law and Ethics, concisely summarizing the topic using an infographic, video and a timeline tracing back the origins of ethics. Following those I’ll provide some insight regarding some aspects of Digital Law and Ethics. The History of Ethics Following is a comprehensive timeline of historic dates inContinue reading “Digital Law and Ethics: Origins”

Hi there! My name is Simon Swart and welcome to my Digital Law and Ethics blog. I am a 22 year old 2nd year Game Development student at Vega School Cape Town. My modules include Game Development (Programming), Game Design (3D Modeling and Animation, Mathematical Principles for Developers, Brand and Marketing, and last but notContinue reading “Introducing Myself”