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When You Copy And Paste A Tweet, Is It Illegal?
"Annemarie Bridy, an affiliate scholar at Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society, said nothing in the law dictates a tweet is automatically…
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The rediscovery of this writer in the Renaissance opened the way to the modern world (and, more important, the invention of political science)
The work of the the Roman writer Lucretius was lost to the world for more than a thousand years. When his poem “De Rerum Natura” was rediscovered in the Renaiss…
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Fake or real? Ashley Madison complaints claim accounts not legitimate
"“Often when you have numerous complaints saying the same thing, where there’s smoke, there’s fire,” said Woodrow Hartzog, a professor at Samford Universit…
The Atlantic Divide on Privacy and Speech
Neil M. Richards Washington University in Saint Louis - School of Law Kirsty Hughes University of Cambridge Andrew T Kenyon (ed), Comparative Defamation and…
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Ethics, law collide in questions over spotlighting Ashley Madison leak
"“Some people will say, `Well, they broke the law, they hacked into this private company’s computers and stole data.’ Yeah, that’s true. But from the other…
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Predator Drone Maker General Atomics Flying Spy Missions For the Pentagon
"Stanford ethicist Patrick Lin argues that hiring contractors for Predator ISR operations also “opens the door for outsourcing drone strikes for the first…
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Two Important Speeches: The Threats To The Future Of The Internet... And How To Protect An Open Internet
"Last week, I came across two separate speeches that were given recently about the future of the internet -- both with very different takes and points, but…
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Can Technology Turn Humans Into Machines?
"Prof. Frischmann, a member of the faculty at the Cardozo School of Law, wants readers to consider if automating life is making us more robotic. He writes…
Facebook wasn’t great at respecting privacy in the first place. It’s gotten much worse.
Facebook’s privacy practices have always been controversial. It doesn’t charge its users–because its users are the product. The company sells information on its…
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The End of the Internet Dream: the speech that won Black Hat (and Defcon)
""The End of the Internet Dream," cyberlawyer Jennifer Granick's keynote at Black Hat, was all anyone could talk about at this year's Def…
The End of the Internet Dream
Earlier this month Jennifer Granick was the keynote speaker at Black Hat 2015. This is a modified version of the speech she delivered. A video of the speech is…
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New paper: The Shaky Ground of the Right to Be Delisted
I’ve just posted a new paper titled “The Shaky Ground of the Right to Be Delisted” to the ssrn website, which deals with the so called “right to be forgotten” a…