Anonymity
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Which type of anonymity is commonly used in the 'witness protection' program?

  • Untraceable identity
  • Anonymity with a pseudo-address
  • Anonymous servers
  • Pseudo-identity (correct)

What is the main difference between full anonymity servers and pseudonymous servers?

  • Full anonymity servers keep the real identity behind a pseudonym, while pseudonymous servers do not (correct)
  • Full anonymity servers can receive and forward packets sent to the pseudonym, while pseudonymous servers cannot
  • There is no difference between full anonymity servers and pseudonymous servers
  • Full anonymity servers forward identifying information in packet headers, while pseudonymous servers do not

What is one way for users to ensure anonymity on the internet?

  • Using anonymous servers
  • Using anonymous remailers, user groups, and news groups
  • Assuming pseudonyms and using internet services anonymously (correct)
  • Living a totally anonymous life

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of anonymity on the Internet?

<p>Criminals can use it to their advantage in online social networks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four elements of privacy mentioned in the text?

<p>Solitude, anonymity, intimacy, and reserve (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it necessary for local authorities or national legislatures to regulate anonymity legally?

<p>To protect the freedoms of individuals on the Internet (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the disadvantages of anonymity on the Internet?

<p>Criminals can use it to their advantage in online social networks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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