Computer Ethics, Week 9
Nov 2
Class will be online on Nov 23
Class 9 Readings
Read Chapter 2 (privacy) and Chapter 3 (speech) of Baase.
The main course notes are in the Notes Organized by Topic
section on the main web page. Reading assignments, comments on the class
discussion and occasional special notices are in these week-by-week notes.
Debates
Privacy
Ethical theories: pld.cs.luc.edu/ethics/mnotes/privacy_others.html#theories
- Ethical (and legal) theories
- Smyth v Pillsbury
- Advertising
- Location data
- SSNs
- Price discrimination
Speech: First-person libel: pld.cs.luc.edu/ethics/mnotes/speech.html#LICRA_v_yahoo
- LICRA v Yahoo
- Google vs censorship
- Source code as speech