CCT206H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: False Light, Personal Information Protection And Electronic Documents Act, Data Quality
9 Apr 2018
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Debates: voyeurism, privacy (student-teacher, public spaces, police and gpa trackers. Intrusion upon seclusion: public disclosure of embarrassing private facts, false light in the public eye. Right of publicity: use of individual"s name, likeness, or identity for trade or advertising, consent, no federal statute, celebrities rights act of 1986. Intruding on one"s solitude or seclusion: physical, electronic, or mechanical, expectation of privacy. Public disclosure of private facts: publication of private and embarrassing facts that are not a matter for public concern, anything in public records is not actionable. False light in the public eye: false or misleading statement; highly offensive and creates a false impression about the plaintiff, not defamation. Defenses: consent, newsworthiness, truth, plain view, public records. Privacy: theoretical privacy, philosophy (preservation of privacy to sustain intimate relationships with others) (michelfelder, 2010, social theory, law, privacy in the information economy, fips, privacy by design, from privacy to confidentiality. It depends on the roles played by those who send and receive.
