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University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

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Fulfilling Government 2.0'S Promise With Robust Privacy Protections, Danielle Keats Citron Jan 2010

Fulfilling Government 2.0'S Promise With Robust Privacy Protections, Danielle Keats Citron

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The public can now “friend” the White House and scores of agencies on social networks, virtual worlds, and video-sharing sites. The Obama Administration sees this trend as crucial to enhancing governmental transparency, public participation, and collaboration. As the President has underscored, government needs to tap into the public’s expertise because it doesn’t have all of the answers. To be sure, Government 2.0 might improve civic engagement. But it also might produce privacy vulnerabilities because agencies often gain access to individuals’ social network profiles, photographs, videos, and contact lists when interacting with individuals online. Little would prevent agencies from using and …


Legal Implications Of The Use Of Social Media: Minimizing The Legal Risks For Employers And Employees, Damian R. Laplaca, Noah Winkeller Jan 2010

Legal Implications Of The Use Of Social Media: Minimizing The Legal Risks For Employers And Employees, Damian R. Laplaca, Noah Winkeller

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Cyberspace Property Rights: Private Property Interests In The Context Of Internet Webpages, Taylor E. White Jan 2010

Cyberspace Property Rights: Private Property Interests In The Context Of Internet Webpages, Taylor E. White

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