Business Studies · Ch 5 — Emerging Modes of Business
Risks of threat to intellectual property and privacy
5.6.3
Risks of threat to intellectual property and privacy
The internet is an open space. Once information is available on the internet, it moves out of the private domain, and it then becomes difficult to protect it from being copied. Moreover, data furnished in the course of online transactions may be passed on to others, who may start dumping a flood of advertising and promotional literature into your e-mail box. You are then left at the receiving end, with little respite from ** …