IF you’re one of those who find the facilities and services of internet cafes or cybernooks so convenient and, uh, private that you’d rather not buy yourself a PC or a laptop but simply hie off to the nearest IC, you’ve got another think coming.

My neighbor, Wilson, set many of us thinking deep, including another neighbor, Ging C, when he revealed that for all the cozy, pretty, hunky dory atmosphere in there, you could actually lose your precious “privacy” as you innocently log on to some confidential sites or file that online loan application with your bank or insurance firm or do money transactions (especially withdrawal activities) using one of those P20-an-hour units.  Read more