All Article Summaries
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Article Summary Results: 4
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Dismantling the “Black Opticon”: Privacy, Race Equity, and Online Data-Protection Reform
Article Published Year: 2022
Summary:
Federal privacy law has failed to address privacy problems that disproportionately affect African Americans, such as oversurveillance, discrimination, and fraud. New state and federal privacy laws could better serve their interests.
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Dredging up the Past: Lifelogging, Memory, and Surveillance
Article Published Year: 2008
Summary:
This article hypothesizes the potential costs and benefits of widespread lifelogging.
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Face to Face With "It": And Other Neglected Contexts of Health Privacy
Article Published Year: 2007
Summary:
This paper looks at new cases involving medical privacy and the media.
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Unpopular Privacy: The Case for Government Mandates
Article Published Year: 2007
Summary:
This article analyzes the effect and necessity of laws mandating privacy on unwilling individuals.