Digital rights and privacy / Liz Sonneborn, book editor.

"At this point, it is almost impossible to avoid having a digital footprint. Social media, streaming websites, navigation applications, online shopping websites, and search engines generate a large amount of data about users' digital habits. Tech companies have used this data to 'opti...

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Other Authors: Sonneborn, Liz (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Buffalo, NY : Greenhaven Publishing, 2024.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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Table of Contents:
  • Does everyone have the right to unlimited access to digital content? Internet access is a human right / Merten Reglitz
  • Internet access is not a human right / Jon Brodkin
  • Children's and teenagers' Internet and social media access should be limited / Daria Kuss
  • Young people need full access to the Internet to thrive in the modern world / ReachOut Australia
  • Access to digital content should not be restricted by digital rights management technology / Derek Haines
  • Digital rights management and encryption protect information, but there are risks / Queensland Government
  • Should the government or social media platforms restrict digital content? Governments should not control Internet access and content / Margaret Hu
  • Governments are right to censor some forms of online content / Paul Haskell-Dowland
  • First Amendment protection of free speech should not apply to social media platforms / Paul Levinson
  • First Amendment protections should be extended to social media platforms / David L. Hudson, Jr.
  • Section 230 correctly shields websites and social media platforms from legal liability / Chris Lewis
  • Section 230 allows tech giants to promote harmful content / Abbey Stemler
  • Internet freedom can promote both democracy and authoritarianism / Elizabeth Stoycheff and Erik C. Nisbet
  • Should individual data be collected by law enforcement and corporations? Law enforcement should be able to use data to keep citizens safe / Palmer Gibbs
  • Technological surveillance by law enforcement can lead to questionable police conduct / Annika Olson
  • Private companies should not profit from digital data they mine from customers / Suranga Seneviratne
  • Gang databases help improve public safety / David Pyrooz and James Densely
  • Cookies allow government entities and corporations to monitor users / Elizabeth Stoycheff
  • How much of a right to privacy should Internet users expect? Internet users need more rigorous laws to protect their privacy / Anne Toomey McKenna
  • Privacy concerns should not inhibit the embrace of useful new technologies / Orly Lobel and Raju Narisetti
  • Internet users have a right to anonymity / Harry T. Dyer
  • Anonymity encourages abusive and hateful speech in digital environments / Joe Dawson
  • Internet users have a "right to be forgotten" / Geeta Pandey
  • Individuals cannot expect to erase all embarrassing online information / Keith W. Ross
  • For further discussion
  • Organizations to contact.