Computer Ethics, Fall 2020, Mondays

Class 5 Readings

Privacy

    Is Jerry Day a kook?

General principles in privacy: what information about us do we want to keep private?

Major questions:

• If we're concerned about privacy, is it true that we probably have something to hide?
• Are we aware of all the data being collected about us? Like location?
• Does this data collection harm us?

Supreme Court cases

• Olmstead
• Katz
• Miller
• Smith
• Kyllo

Privacy and radio-tracking (including GPS)

• Antoine Jones
• Melvin Skinner
• Riley/Wurie
• Carpenter

ECPA

• Councilman
• Warshak

Gag orders