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Online Harassment, Defamation, And Hateful Speech: A Primer Of The Legal Landscape, Alice E. Marwick, Ross Miller Jun 2014

Online Harassment, Defamation, And Hateful Speech: A Primer Of The Legal Landscape, Alice E. Marwick, Ross Miller

Center on Law and Information Policy

This interdisciplinary project focused on online speech directed at women and seeks to provide a primer on (i) what legal remedies, if any, are available for victims of sexist, misogynist, or harassing online speech, and (ii) if such legal remedies and procedures exist, whether practical hurdles stand in the way of victims’ abilities to stop harassing or defamatory behavior and to obtain legal relief. The study concluded that while online harassment and hateful speech is a significant problem, there are few legal remedies for victims. This is partly due to issues of jurisdiction and anonymity, partly due to the protection …


Augmented Reality: Hard Problems Of Law And Policy, Franziska Roesner, Tamara Denning, Bryce Clayton Newell, Tadayoshi Kohno, Ryan Calo Jan 2014

Augmented Reality: Hard Problems Of Law And Policy, Franziska Roesner, Tamara Denning, Bryce Clayton Newell, Tadayoshi Kohno, Ryan Calo

Tech Policy Lab

Augmented reality (AR) technologies are poised to enter the commercial mainstream. Using an interdisciplinary research team, we describe our vision of AR and explore the unique and difficult problems AR presents for law and policy—including around privacy, free speech, discrimination, and safety.