HISTORY 182A Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Personal Genome Project
Document Summary
Data and privacy in the us policy. Conceptualizing privacy beyond control over personal information. How might we think about privacy moving forward. Imaginaries present in practices, narratives, of data future. Privacy related practices, laws, regulations suggest futures that configure human legal technical data relationship in particular ways. We can look to the imaginaries of privacy expressed in law and regulation to think about what types. Fips adopted in different ways (laws, principle, guidelines) Privacy act of 1974 applies fips to us government systems. Some sectors and special cases have law. Limits of privacy as control over personal information. Models to predict women who may be pregnant and their probable due date based on purchasing patterns. Not something shed be know about and be able to consent to at the beginning. Inferences, correlations, aggregation over longer periods of time. Privacy emerges within a parent/ child dynamic. Privacy about expectations: ongoing relationships (with company, with parents): unwanted intrusions.
