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Our Data, Ourselves: Privacy, Propertization, And Gender , Ann Bartow
Our Data, Ourselves: Privacy, Propertization, And Gender , Ann Bartow
Ann Bartow
This Article starts by providing an overview of the types of personal data that is collected via the Internet, and the ways in which this information is used. The author asserts that because women are more likely to shop and share information in cyberspace, the impact of commodification of personal data disproportionately impacts females, enabling them to be "targeted" by marketing campaigns, and stripping them of personal privacy. The author then surveys the legal terrain of personal information privacy, and concludes that it is unlikely that the government will step in to provide consumers with substantive privacy rights or protections. …
Complexity And Copyright In Contradiction, Michael J. Madison
Complexity And Copyright In Contradiction, Michael J. Madison
Michael J. Madison
The title of the article is a deliberate play on architect Robert Venturi?s classic of post-modern architectural theory, Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture. The article analyzes metaphorical ?architectures? of copyright and cyberspace using architectural and land use theories developed for the physical world. It applies this analysis to copyright law through the lens of the First Amendment. I argue that the ?simplicity? of digital engineering is undermining desirable ?complexity? in legal and physical structures that regulate expressive works.
Canadian Copyright Law In Cyberspace: An Examination Of The Copyright Act In The Context Of The Internet , Jeremy F. De Beer
Canadian Copyright Law In Cyberspace: An Examination Of The Copyright Act In The Context Of The Internet , Jeremy F. De Beer
Jeremy de Beer
This paper considers the application of Canada's Copyright Act to various online activities. I advocate for an evolutionary rather than revolutionary approach to digitial copyright reform.
Our Data, Ourselves: Privacy, Propertization, And Gender, Ann Bartow
Our Data, Ourselves: Privacy, Propertization, And Gender, Ann Bartow
Ann Bartow
This Article starts by providing an overview of the types of personal data that is collected via the Internet, and the ways in which this information is used. The author asserts that because women are more likely to shop and share information in cyberspace, the impact of commodification of personal data disproportionately impacts females, enabling them to be "targeted" by marketing campaigns, and stripping them of personal privacy. The author then surveys the legal terrain of personal information privacy, and concludes that it is unlikely that the government will step in to provide consumers with substantive privacy rights or protections. …
Adr In Cyberspace, Stephen Ware, Sarah Rudolph Cole
Adr In Cyberspace, Stephen Ware, Sarah Rudolph Cole
Stephen Ware
Introduction to symposium on dispute resolution in cyberspace.