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Overview
Background of Cyberstalking
Explanation of a Cyberstalker
Ex. Facebook
Federal Legislation
Prevention
Ethical Analysis
Background of
Cyberstalking
Cyberstalking - is the use of the Internet or other
or online abuse
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Victims of cyberstalking might object
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The majority of cyberstalkers are
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According to the
Explanation of a
Cyberstalker
P.E. Mullen describes six categories
of cyberstalkers.
The four most important types are:
Rejected Stalker
Resentful Stalker
Predatory Stalker
Intimacy Stalker
Rejected Stalker
Most common, persistent, and
intrusive
Obsessed with someone who is a
Resentful Stalker
Looking for revenge against
Predatory Stalker
Least common
Are a classic sexual predator whose
Intimacy Stalker
They seeks to establish an intimate,
be together.
Example
Is Facebook really private?
News Feed and Mini-Feed
Tracks activities of a users friends
Highlights recent social activity
Federal Legislation
In 1990, California became the first state
Federal Legislation
Cont.
Harry Valetk
Consider that Arizonas stalking statute
only prohibits credible threats of violence
against the victim, whereas California and
South Carolina prohibits threats against
the victims immediate family. In Maine, a
stalkers course of conduct can constitute
an implied threat. But what legal standard
applies to a cyberstalker from Maine,
terrorizing an Arizona resident, using a
California ISP?
Prevention
Rule of Thumb:
NEVER GIVE ANY PERSONAL
Prevention Cont.
Dont share personal information online.
Dont fill out profiles or include personal
information on websites.
Dont use a gender specific or provocative
screen name or e-mail address.
Dont flirt or start an argument online
unless you are prepared for the
consequences.
Dont share your password with anyone.
When cyberdating, set up a special e-mail
address.
Use a good anti-virus program and update
daily.
Ethical Analysis
Kantianism decipher what is right or
wrong
of Utility.
Cell Phones
Motor Vehicles
GPS