PUBLICLY PRIVATE By McKenna Wray

What is privacy?  “the state of being alone or removed from the public eye”  Changed significantly over past ten years  Concept of statuses & tweets  Smartphones

Just how protected do you think your private information is on various websites?

Concept changed  Zuckerburg on privacy  Social media  Blogging  People more willing to share online

College & Job Applications  91% of employers  College admissions  Civil Rights Act of 1964  Race  Religion  Gender

How it will change in the future?  Potential for third party screeners  Changing privacy policies  Public understanding

Smart phones  Increased popularity  2009, 5% world population  2013, 22% world population  Allows for constant connection

Company2012 Units2011 Units2010 Units2009 Units Samsung384, , , ,772.0 Nokia333, , , ,881.6 Apple130, , , ,889.7 ZTE67, , , ,026.1 LG Electronics58, , , ,972.1 Motorola33, , , ,475.2 HTC32, , , ,811.9 Others706, , , ,411.0 Total1,746,175.61,775,712.01,596,802.41,211,239.6 Smartphone Sales Since 2009

Location services  Privacy settings  Apps  Often mentioned in phone contracts  Kept in databases  Accessed via:  GPS  Wi-Fi  Cell towers  IP Address  User-volunteered

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The Future of Smart Phones  Turn off location services to avoid  Contact sharing  FCC mandate for smartphones by 2018  Match updates to 911 databases

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