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Deepfake Privacy: Attitudes And Regulation, Matthew B. Kugler, Carly Pace Nov 2021

Deepfake Privacy: Attitudes And Regulation, Matthew B. Kugler, Carly Pace

Northwestern University Law Review

Using only a series of images of a person’s face and publicly available software, it is now possible to insert the person’s likeness into a video and show them saying or doing almost anything. This “deepfake” technology has permitted an explosion of political satire and, especially, fake pornography. Several states have already passed laws regulating deepfakes, and more are poised to do so. This Article presents three novel empirical studies that assess public attitudes toward this new technology. In our main study, a representative sample of the U.S. adult population perceived nonconsensually created pornographic deepfake videos as extremely harmful and …


Small Hope Floats: How The Lower Courts Have Sunk The Right Of Privacy, Stephanie D. Taylor Dec 2005

Small Hope Floats: How The Lower Courts Have Sunk The Right Of Privacy, Stephanie D. Taylor

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Almost Famous: Reality Television Participants As Limited-Purpose Public Figures, Darby Green Jan 2003

Almost Famous: Reality Television Participants As Limited-Purpose Public Figures, Darby Green

Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law

This Note begins with an overview of the basic facets of privacy law, focusing on the tort of the public disclosure of private facts and its interaction with the First Amendment. Next, this Note explores the differences in rules for public, private, and involuntary public figures. The law of defamation is offered as a model for privacy law to emulate, specifically, the limited-purpose public figure created under Gertz and its progeny. Then, the issue of whether one's status as a public figure may diminish over the passage of time is considered. This Note posits that limited-purpose public figures should exist …


The Newsworthiness Defense To The Public Disclosure Tort, Geoff Dendy Jan 1996

The Newsworthiness Defense To The Public Disclosure Tort, Geoff Dendy

Kentucky Law Journal

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To Be Let Alone: Florida's Proposed Right Of Privacy, Gerald B. Cope, Jr. Jul 1978

To Be Let Alone: Florida's Proposed Right Of Privacy, Gerald B. Cope, Jr.

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Toward A Right Of Privacy As A Matter Of State Constitutional Law, Gerald B. Cope, Jr. Oct 1977

Toward A Right Of Privacy As A Matter Of State Constitutional Law, Gerald B. Cope, Jr.

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.