Virtual dealings in Second Life pose real-life privacy risks: study
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 - 22:42
in Mathematics & Economics
You can shop, date and commit crimes virtually in online fantasy worlds like Second Life, but those virtual activities may jeopardize your privacy in the real world, says a study recently released by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.
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