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suaveman wrote:
A christian or jew should follow the guidance provided by [wise] King Solomon, in the book of proverbs with regard to [concerning] people they meet on the internet and in chat rooms. Proverbs 15:14 "The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly." and Proverbs 15:21 "Folly delights a man who lacks judgement, but a man of understanding keeps a straight course." source: "Gideons Holy Bible" [If some one could tell me the specific translation this was taken from I would be very grateful, thanks: ] bearing in mind some person could be addicted (could be a waste of time, causes grades to fall at school/productivity to suffer at the workplace] to speaking to someone else who may be a couple of blocks/housing schemes away. If certain characteristics of the chatter or location, even phone number or surname are disclosed [given] to the other side[s] then serious trouble could result. [including kidnap/things too horrible to describe]. Even some people can find out your identity and where you stay from your email address, so don't disclose that. Also many chat rooms provide the facility for a hacker to break into your computer without a password and take files (either delete, move or copy) to his own computer. This could be your address book both physical in the real world, or email. Also could include credit card details that your parent(s) have inputted into a secure site. It could include your address and telephone number, all by the hacker accessing your computer and copying files. All they need is a number [IP address] which is broadcast across the internet when such activities as using chat rooms are performed. Even confidential patient information e.g. if your parent(S) were nurses/doctors e.t.c. could be transferred in addition to secret business plans for a new product or company accounts while they are confidential [could be transferred]. And you are here because ... ? |
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