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CBC Docs POV The Internet of Everything
The internet is now everywhere. It’s a part of how we drive our cars, flush our toilets and even keep an eye on our sleeping babies. We have wholeheartedly embraced the convenience of connected “smart” objects without fully understanding the potential consequences to our health, our communities and the planet.
- 2020
- 00:44:10
- 13-14
- Added on: 08/21/2020
News in Review - October 2018 Safeguarding Social Media: Facebook's Challenge
Facebook has been the shooting star of social media platforms. Nothing could stop its meteoric rise as two billion users signed up to communicate and share online. But recent scandals from fake news to extremist content have plagued the firm and users are losing trust. If the firm cannot secure personal information and stop hackers, how can users feel safe? ...
- 2018
- 00:14:59
- 13-14
- Added on: 10/16/2018
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The National An Internet free from corporate greed
NYCMesh is a group dedicated to establishing an Internet free from corporate dominance in New York, but can they realistically stand up to the big Internet service providers? Its members set up antennas on rooftops around the city to create a spider web of connections. CBC News got a look at how the underground network is building its own Internet.
- 2018
- 00:06:27
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/12/2018
The National Revenge porn victimizes police officer
Revenge porn's latest victim is a young Canadian police officer who is coming forward after images she shared with another officer were made public. Brittany Roque believed the photos had been destroyed, but two years later they were sent to a potential employer. Roque has launched a civil suit that will test a new Manitoba law that helps victims of ...
- 2018
- 00:02:52
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/12/2018
News in Review - January 2017 Revealing Selfies: The Consequences of Sexting
Sharing a sexy selfie with your latest crush may seem harmless, but once online those images live forever. Recently six male teens found out the hard way that sharing intimate pictures of their female schoolmates was also against the law. CBC reporter Ioanna Roumeliotis went to a high school in Nova Scotia to talk to teens about the pressure to ...
- 2017
- 00:15:37
- 13-14
- Added on: 01/27/2017
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News in Review - April 2014 Kids & Technology: The Dark Side of the Wired World
This story takes a look at technology and its impact on young people. Many people believe that constant access to wired devices has changed the experience of growing up — not to mention the role technology plays in academic cheating.
- 2014
- 00:17:07
- 13-14
- Added on: 04/15/2014
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Doc Zone Are We Digital Dummies?
Doc Zone investigates how our love affair with technology taxes our brains, leaving us chronically distracted, less productive and possibly a lot less happy. Are We Digital Dummies? takes a hard look at the risks associated with using so much tech gear, whether we're in the office, at home, behind the wheel of a car or in meetings, where cell phone ...
- 2010
- 00:42:40
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/14/2013
Doc Zone The Truth about Liars
The Truth about Liars reveals the only certain thing we know about lying: everyone does it, and we can't easily detect it. Scientists say that by the age of four we have all learned to lie. Most of us lie in one of every four conversations that last more than 10 minutes. In this provocative documentary, world-class specialists share their ...
- 2008
- 00:42:59
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/14/2013
The National Cyber-bullying
They are the latest weapons in a bully's arsenal — computers and the Internet. For many teenagers, the web is like a second home where they go to talk and catch up with friends. But for some, that home isn't so safe these days because bullies have been coming to call. Hiding behind the anonymity of the Internet, cyber-bullies are ...
- 2002
- 00:14:23
- 9-12
- Added on: 06/14/2013
The National Cyberhate
The Internet is the new wild frontier. Unregulated, it may be the last bastion of free speech and open debate, but it has also proven to be a powerful pulpit for hate-filled propaganda. Information that is illegal to distribute in material form is ungovernable over the Internet. This highly provocative documentary asks where we draw the line. Should government step ...
- 1995
- 00:20:04
- 15-17
- Added on: 06/14/2013
News in Review - April 2012 Bill C-30 and Internet Privacy
The federal government has tabled a bill that many believe could threaten the civil rights of Canadians and the freedom of the Internet. Bill C-30 would require Internet service providers to gather information on their clients and allow police to access that information without a warrant. In this News in Review story we examine the bill and why so many Canadians want ...
- 2012
- 00:13:33
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- Added on: 04/15/2012
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News in Review - December 2009 The Internet: Forty Years Later
It’s been 40 years since the Internet was born. Since then it has revolutionized our world. But it has also brought with it a host of new problems. In this News in Review story we’ll look at the birth of the Internet, and examine some issues that are clouding its future.
- 2009
- 00:16:07
- 13-14
- Added on: 12/15/2009
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