In deciding privacy lawsuits against media defendants, courts have for decades deferred to the media. They have given it wide berth to determine what is newsworthy and so, what is protected under the First Amendment. And in doing so, they have often spoken reverently of the editorial process and journalistic decision-making. Yet, in just the last several years, news production and consumption has changed dramatically. As we get more of our news from digital and social media sites, the role of information gatekeeper is shifting from journalists to computer engineers, programmers, and app designers. The algorithms that the latter write and that underlie Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and other platforms are not only influencing what we read bu...
This Article, which takes the July 2010 ruling by the Fourth Circuit in Ostergren v. Cuccinelli as a...
Rooted in the U.S. Constitution and state statutes known as shield laws, the reporter’s privilege ha...
Journalists see the First Amendment as an amulet, and with good reason. It has long protected the Fo...
In deciding privacy lawsuits against media defendants, courts have for decades deferred to the media...
The media\u27s use of intrusive newsgathering techniques poses an increasing threat to individual pr...
The media\u27s use of intrusive newsgathering techniques poses an increasing threat to individual pr...
As inhabitants of the Information Age, we are increasingly aware of the amount and kind of data that...
The “public disclosure of private facts” tort involves determining if and when publication of truthf...
The right of the public to know and the right of the individual to be let alone are inherently in co...
Approximately 75 percent of internet users seek to maintain their privacy while engaging in various ...
The fourth estate is undergoing dramatic changes. Many newspaper reporters, already surrounded by a ...
Despite its three hundred year existence, the American newspaper is being devastated as the Internet...
It is ironic that while recent legal history records the emergence of a constitutional right to priv...
In The First Amendment Bubble, Professor Amy Gajda comprehensively examines privacy threats posed by...
Numerous questions and concerns are presented by the Apple case and by the rising prominence of blog...
This Article, which takes the July 2010 ruling by the Fourth Circuit in Ostergren v. Cuccinelli as a...
Rooted in the U.S. Constitution and state statutes known as shield laws, the reporter’s privilege ha...
Journalists see the First Amendment as an amulet, and with good reason. It has long protected the Fo...
In deciding privacy lawsuits against media defendants, courts have for decades deferred to the media...
The media\u27s use of intrusive newsgathering techniques poses an increasing threat to individual pr...
The media\u27s use of intrusive newsgathering techniques poses an increasing threat to individual pr...
As inhabitants of the Information Age, we are increasingly aware of the amount and kind of data that...
The “public disclosure of private facts” tort involves determining if and when publication of truthf...
The right of the public to know and the right of the individual to be let alone are inherently in co...
Approximately 75 percent of internet users seek to maintain their privacy while engaging in various ...
The fourth estate is undergoing dramatic changes. Many newspaper reporters, already surrounded by a ...
Despite its three hundred year existence, the American newspaper is being devastated as the Internet...
It is ironic that while recent legal history records the emergence of a constitutional right to priv...
In The First Amendment Bubble, Professor Amy Gajda comprehensively examines privacy threats posed by...
Numerous questions and concerns are presented by the Apple case and by the rising prominence of blog...
This Article, which takes the July 2010 ruling by the Fourth Circuit in Ostergren v. Cuccinelli as a...
Rooted in the U.S. Constitution and state statutes known as shield laws, the reporter’s privilege ha...
Journalists see the First Amendment as an amulet, and with good reason. It has long protected the Fo...