Tag: Jon Cappetta

  • Media Ethics: Internet Info Tracking

    Media Ethics: Internet Info Tracking

    Ethical Analysis of Information Tracking on the Internet by Jon Cappetta, Marietta Cerami, Brianna McDonald and Annie Yu. These four students from Howard Good’s fall 2010 Media Ethics class argue that tracking information on the Internet is unethical.  Personal consumer information compiled from weeks or months of one’s personal search data can be monitored by advertisers and hackers. The group weighs in on the positives and…