Plagiarism And Cheating Summary

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Although the freedom of speech and privacy is important to history and culture of the U.S. certain regulations are needed.
Protect Personal Data
People all over the U.S. face this common reality of identity theft. Identity theft happens often when one takes either social security, visa, passport, names, pictures, age, date of birth, gender, address, phone numbers, PIN codes, bank account numbers, e-mail addresses, fingerprints, and even walking patterns. The problem with this is that not many people take quality care of their personal belongings per say, but that is where the government steps in to cease the problem and to prevent it from ever happening. In the article Personal Data, the author Eugenio Mantovani states that, "Privacy is rooted in the history of the twentieth-century democratic and constitutional state and in the awareness that public deliberation and democratic …show more content…

This includes the freedom to steal someone's own property off the internet. In Plagiarism and Cheating, author Sarah Glazer has explicated that many students from Harvard University and many other schools around the world have plagiarized before in their lives. However, the students at Harvard University also admitted to the school board that not only have they plagiarized at the University they have also plagiarized throughout high school. Many teachers blame the internet because they believe that the internet has given many people the unfair advantage to steal other people's hard work in a matter of seconds. The internet has made it easier for many Americans to steal copyrighted content. For instance, people sell pirated movies either out in the public or on the internet. Another example of copyright is the numerous amounts of apps that has made it easier for people to listen to their favorite tunes than to pay a couple of bucks for that new album that came out last

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