With the generalization of the Internet use in all aspects of our life (Studies, work, health, entertainment and even intimate life), there is not enough awareness at the users level about the use of the data we are sharing on the net: who is using them and how they are used? For the Internet to enable inclusive and sustainable growth, it must be secure, preserving the privacy of all data used, otherwise, it becomes a way for surveillance serving political and/or financial interests, and braking any possible growth for the developing economies This session will detail the possible threats of bad use of the user’s data on Internet and address all ways of preventing such an unlawful use, highlighting the awareness of the users that must be strengthen to change their behavior. The workshop will also try to enumerate the technical tools, if any that would minimize the vulnerability of the users’ privacy.
