Persuasive Essay: Privacy

Persuasive Essay: Privacy

  • Submitted By: ivylove
  • Date Submitted: 07/14/2011 12:20 PM
  • Category: English
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Privacy is of extreme importance to human beings. Certain information is needed to be kept private due to the harmful effects it can produce if revealed, such as jeopardizing human relationships.
Keeping some things private means not telling people about certain things but yourself. Some people will oppose this situation because they will say that keeping things private will hurt the person emotionally because they will stress about it since they don’t have anyone to talk to about it or to help them with it but to me is different.
In my perspective I think that some people should make an effort to keep things private because most of the people that you tell them don’t really care. They act fake around you but in reality they don’t really care and also because some people are judgmental when you tell them things. They don’t consider your feelings at all. In December 2010, videos of statements by a variety of world leader, meant to be kept secret by various governments, were inadvertently leaked and documented on a website called Wikileaks. Most of the information was not meant to be serious, but was subject to different interpretations, especially those whom the information was concerned with. In such cases, a bad mood by a state leader could be inaccurately interpreted as a desire for aggression and hostility to another country. A minority of the information was serious, such as Saudi Arabia’s king Abdullah urging the United States military to invade Iran and destroy their nuclear program, and was obvious threats to regional stability and security. In short, the Wikileaks, when made public, were very damaging to diplomatic relations around the world and put into jeopardy many countries' foreign policy interests.

For instance when someone is pregnant and they tell other people they call them names like “slut” “whore”. These kinds of names hurt the person and could provoke the person to do some bad things.
In addition people be selfish when...

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