We've bartered away our right to self-governance, self-defense, privacy, autonomy and that most important right of all -- the right to tell the government to "leave me the hell alone".
The resulting model has identified the following modes: law (statutory legislation), self-regulation (privacy policies and self-regulation of the online advertising industry), code (the way services are designed and their system architecture), and norms (expressed as user behaviour and collectively as market behaviour).
She is currently completing a book manuscript titled "The Networked Self: Copyright, Privacy, and the Production of Networked Space," under contract to Yale University Press.
If your online data can represent you more accurately than your 'IRL self,' data privacy issues become more critical and dangerous.
If your online data can represent you more accurately than your "IRL self," data privacy issues become more critical and dangerous.
"In-store Tracking Companies Try to Self-regulate Privacy". Slate, July 23.
The Facebook confirmation of Woods's romance with the snow queen of American sport contradicts his self-imposed privacy policy.
Whisking someone away for a weekend à deux often means deliberating between hotel glamour and self-catering privacy.
Though that frightens some self-proclaimed privacy advocates, I say this new publicness is likely to be a good thing.
There is already a National Selfie Gallery and, as Jerry Saltz noted in a thoughtful New York magazine article last year, "Selfies have changed [our] social interaction, body language, self-awareness, privacy, and humor, altering temporality, irony, and public behavior".
