General Article The privacy paradox: we claim we care about our data, so why don’t our actions match?

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Ivano Bongiovanni, The University of Queensland; Karen Renaud, Rhodes University, and Noura Aleisa, Saudi Electronic University

Imagine how you’d feel if you discovered footage from your private home security camera had been broadcast over the internet. This is exactly what happened to several unsuspecting Australians last month, when the website Insecam streamed their personal lives online.

According to an ABC report, Insecam broadcasts live streams of dozens of Australian businesses and...

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