Privacy Boundary

Full Title

A discussion of the barriers that can help keep User Private Information out of the hands of data brokers and governments.

Context

Privacy boundaries are guidelines that help protect personal information and maintain confidentiality.

1. Personal Information: This includes details like your name, address, phone number, email, and financial information. Privacy boundaries ensure this information is not shared without your consent.
2. Digital Privacy: This involves protecting your online activities, such as browsing history, social media interactions, and online purchases. Privacy boundaries here include using strong passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, and being cautious about the information you share online.
3. Professional Boundaries: In a workplace, privacy boundaries ensure that personal information about employees is kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis.
4. Medical Privacy: This includes protecting your health information. Laws like HIPAA in the United States ensure that your medical records are kept private and only shared with your consent.
5. Social Boundaries: These involve respecting others' privacy in social settings, such as not sharing personal conversations or photos without permission.