The strange way people perceive privacy online

Minimalist · Sep 13, 2016

If you knew someone was rifling through your things at work, or suspiciously idling near your house every night, you might go to extra lengths to secure yourself. Maybe you’d start locking important documents away in a cabinet, or invest in a home alarm system. And if you knew someone was trying to access your email accounts, you’d probably think to strengthen your password.

That’s what Stanislav Mamonov, a business-school professor at Montclair State University, assumed at the outset of an experiment whose results were published earlier this year. Mamonov recruited more than 400 people to complete surveys that asked them a few questions about their attitudes toward online privacy, and required them to secure their answers with a password.
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http://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2016/09/strange-way-people-perceive-privacy-online/131461/

TheWindBringeth · Sep 13, 2016

I'll take "tricks our minds play on us" for $300, Alex.

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