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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"online anonymity"”.
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Online Anonymity and the Kantian Publicity Principle: Can the Internet Solve the Paradox of Tyranny?
… offer public speech from behind the “shield” of anonymity, allowing dissent to be public but preventing reprisals from tyrants. This thesis examines not only this possibility, but the value of internet-based discursive spaces for politics, their viability as a mode for political communication, …
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Privacey in Cyberspace: Federal Law, Online Commerce, Citizens, and rights in Conflict with the Digital Age
… citizens, legislators, government regulators, online businesses, and privacy advocates face fundamentally new questions regarding privacy as they try to set legal parameters in cyberspace. Issues such as encryption and online anonymity, privacy rights issues increasingly linked to free speech …
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TOR NETWORK VIDEO FINGERPRINTING OVER RESIDENTIAL WI-FI AND CONGESTED NETWORK INTERFACES
… to encrypt their web traffic and protect their online anonymity. This usage has led to an interest in attacks on Tor, such as video fingerprinting, which seeks to identify what video is being streamed solely by analyzing features in the encrypted traffic trace. This thesis seeks to continue a …
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Hackers gonna hack: investigating the effect of group processes and social identities within online hacking communities.
… research employed a mixed methods approach, with online questionnaires and individual participant interviews. This approach primarily utilised the netnographic approach (Kozinets, 2015), with the results providing more qualitative information than originally anticipated. Informal data collection …
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Promoting Civility in Online Discussions: A Study of the Intelligent Conversation Forum
… in person. This is partially caused by the anonymity of the web; therefore, some have suggested that the solution is requiring website commenters to provide their real names. There are many benefits to allowing people to maintain their privacy, however, so this thesis examines alternative …
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Metaphors and Norms - Understanding Copyright Law in a Digital Society
This is a compilation thesis in the sociology of law, which analyses copyright law in three steps; the legal norms, the social norms and the underlying conceptions in their metaphorical representation. These three steps assist in answering the overarching question: "How do legal and social norms …