1F, 25-30, caucasian; 2 other F

What is important to you personally about privacy?
maintaining it,privacy is important to me, but not at the risk of losing connection with others, protecting the internet,how is it violated

What information about yourself are you comfortable in giving out?
depends on the situation, unless it is needed for important matters, I don't feel comfortable giving out ANY information, will tell about my personal life, but i don't share my personal information (i.e. address, phone, ssn)

What do you think of when I ask you about confidentiality?
government intrusion, it will be broken,should be able share my thoughts and be safe,nothing more off-putting to me than people giving out their information willy-nilly then getting mad when it is misused

What influences in our society are changing how we think about privacy?
homeland security, the internet, 9/11, TSA,

don't know how you can have privacy and safety all together anymore

How do you feel about privacy? What concerns do you have about privacy?
information security, private medical records,this feeling of "admission of guilt" when you choose NOT to divulge information

What types of information could hurt a person if made public?
medical records, credit information, infidelity, school records, crimes paid for

What information about others do you feel you need to know?
history of pedaphilia, criminals in area, if my neighbor aren't going to steal my stuff, if loaning funds - I would want to know their credit history

What decisions have you made about your privacy? Do you take any actions to protect your privacy?
shred all documents, avoid leaving my name on my answering machine

What trade-offs or compromises would you be willing to make with your privacy?
college applications and scholarships, loans