Assignment #2: Privacy Please

1. Our medical records should be all digitally stored online for all medical professionals to access within the hospital when needed.

Positive
- Easier to access, could find them yourself
- Less chance of records being lost
- Cheaper than putting your records on paper
Negative
- Hackers can break the system and see your personal information
- When changing things like this, a lot could go wrong
- If the programs were down your records could not be reached

2. School report cards and daily attendance should be digital and passwords should be issued for parents to log in and check results.

Positive
- Parents would have access to their child's report card files all the time
- Would help the parents keep track of how their child is doing in their classes
- Would make it easier on teachers, they would not have to print out hundreds of report cards
Negative
- It would have to be updated a lot
- Parents may not have access to internet, so they can not check
- Parents might not have the time to check

3. Voting should be done 100% online for both provincial and federal elections starting in 2017.

Positive
- Easy to do
- It would be private
- More people may want to vote
Negative
- People could vote more than once
- People may be able to see who you are
- People may not have the internet, which means they could not vote