Seek and hide : the tangled history of the right to privacy / Amy Gajda.
"The surprising story of the fitful development of the right to privacy--and its battle against the public's right to know--across American history. There is no hotter topic than the desire to constrain tech companies like Facebook from exploiting our personal data, or to keep Alexa from spying on y...
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[New York, New York] :
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[2022]
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 376 pages ; 24 cm |
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Contents:
- Introduction
- A quick primer on law, procedure, and precedent
- Part II : The rise of privacy
- Brandeis's secret
- Hamilton, Jefferson, and the greatest evil
- Love and pictures
- The Warrens make the paper
- Who was Kate Nash?
- "The right to privacy"
- The right to know
- Coda Part I : The death of Sam Warren
- Part II : The rise of the media
- A different kind of fire
- The law won
- Holmes and Brandeis and the (regulated) marketplace of ideas
- Be decent
- Pandora's Box, the source of every evil
- Bodies and breathing space
- Real chutzpah, real housewives
- Coda Part II : It does not follow
- Part III : Watch out!
- Miss Vermont, Judge Mikva, and the Wrestler
- Girls gone wild (privacy in public)
- Kate Nash Redux (privacy in data)
- The right to be forgotten (privacy in the past)
- A President and his tax returns (privacy in politics)
- Epilogue : Dignity and liberty.