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The protection of consumer privacy in e-business is important.
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Octopus issue in August remind customers about the importance of protection personal information. Lot of people's personal data was sold for commercial usage. Not only e-business providers, but also government should take actions to help protect online customers privacy by setting up laws and policies. According to HK TVB (2010,10,27), there are more than 1 million Hong Kong people buy goods through online shops. So privacy protection has become significant. Yes, customers' information is as important as property in e-business world. If privacy can not be protected, no one will go to e-market.	If customer data can be sold profitably and legally, it is the company's duty to shareholders to do so. consumer information disclosure It is sometimes necessary to give customer data; for example for credit checks and bank transfers

Not only e-business providers, but also government should take actions to help protect online customers privacy by setting up laws and policies.
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The e-business providers should keep their marketing ethics and social responsibility during the business operation.

If customer data can be sold profitably and legally, it is the company's duty to shareholders to do so.
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Since the company owns the large amount of the customer data, they should shoulder the reponsibility to protect the privacy of the consumers.

Since the company owns the large amount of the customer data, they should shoulder the reponsibility to protect the privacy of the consumers.
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If companies do not protect customers' data, illegal people will probably steal them and do harm to these customers.

It is sometimes necessary to give customer data; for example for credit checks and bank transfers
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the service provider should be able to ensure customers' information security, especially those important data such as credit card number, ID number, and email.

Yes, customers' information is as important as property in e-business world. If privacy can not be protected, no one will go to e-market.
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Customers should also study and assess privacy risk to across oprations handling personal information. Developing a privacy policy may effectively solve firm’s managerial problem which causes consumer privacy risk. Organizations should establish internal controls and physical safeguard for information security.

Organizations should establish internal controls and physical safeguard for information security.
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Not only organizations, but also government should establish some departments which can help protect people's privacy in e-business. To improve the security of companies’ information system, both general and application informational system controls could be implemented during companies’ eve