Computer Ethics, Week 8
Oct 26
Class 8 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
Facebook: pld.cs.luc.edu/ethics/mnotes/privacy_others.html#facebook
Then
- Credit-like bureaus
- Facial recognition
- Ethical theories
- Smyth v Pillsbury
- Advertising
- Location data
- SSNs
- Price discrimination
Speech: First-person libel: pld.cs.luc.edu/ethics/mnotes/speech.html#first_person_libel
Then
- Threat speech
- PP v ACLA
- Germany
- LICRA v Yahoo
- Google vs censorship
- Source code as speech