June 6, 2006 – MichaelZimmer.org

Brin says Google compromised principles in China

Posted by Michael Zimmeron June 6, 2006in Information Ethics, Search Engines1 Comment

First, Google starts to censor results in China, making a mockery of its core values. Then they try to explain it doesn't really matter, since no one is using the censored version of their website. But now that they've cowed…

The Nexus of Intellectual Privacy and Copyright

Posted by Michael Zimmeron June 6, 2006in Information Law & Policy, Privacy

Alex Cameron has posted a nice essay on "The Nexus of Intellectual Privacy and Copyright" at the ID Trail Mix blog. Its opening salvo: For nearly three centuries since the enactment of the world’s first copyright statute, individuals have been…

Surveillance, Privacy and the Ethics of Vehicle Safety Communication Technologies

Posted by Michael Zimmeron June 6, 2006in Mobility, Privacy, Values In Design4 Comments

For those readers interested in the intersections between privacy in public, locational privacy, contextual integrity, and vehicle technologies, my article "Surveillance, Privacy and the Ethics of Vehicle Safety Communication Technologies" has been published in the journal Ethics and Information Technology…