Regulatory implications of social media David
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Description: Regulatory implications of social media David Vaile Cyberspace Law and Policy Community UNSW Law dvaileunsweduau httpcyberlawcentreorg 2014talksutspptx Outline Background Examples Collections Background Technological changes
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Regulatory implications of social media David Vaile Cyberspace Law and Policy Community, UNSW Law d.vaile@unsw.edu.au http://cyberlawcentre.org/ 2014/talks/uts.pptx Outline Background Examples Collections Background Technological changes Web versions Legal disconnects Common carriers mutate Privacy and the cloud 4 Riders of the PI-calypse Malware and baddies Govt Surveillance Facebook, endless party Social Media/push to share Cult of Disruption: bludgers? Big Data Revenge porn: revenge of crim law! Collections - Flipboard My profile, 33 mags Big Data Analytics and Behavioural Profiling Cult of Disruption Facebook, Google and Social Media Privacy Harrassment, revenge porn and bullying online Uberveillance Whistleblowers and leakers Background to social media regulation Tech changes Legal changes Offline world was nice and simple, for regulators Web 1.0: global publication, old media/publish models Web 2.0: social networking, user generated content Convergence of producer and consumer, + distributor Web 3.0?: mass personalisation, semantic web It’s not just your friends who know you and what you mean Attack of the killer toddlers – we are so old Hackers retire at 15, kids turning filter tables on parents, slash Technological changes underlying Ye Olde Worlde (–2006) New fangled (SNS/UGC) ISPs: the new block point Cyberlibertarian fantasies still delude and excite Reality: Jurisdiction out of control, hyper liability (for you) Intensification not escape from jurisdiction (revenge of the States) Or: no care, and no responsibility? (for the cloud) Your data and business go offshore, but not legal protection The rise of the sub-human: minors at the frontier Deficit in ‘consequences’ cognitive development: paternalism? ‘Under the age of 18 or appears to be under 18’ The fall of the ‘common carrier’: ISPs’ change masters? Agents of a foreign power, or a hostile litigant interest? iiNet Enforced discipline of their customers, on pain of sharing liability. Drowning in Codes: Enforceability optional, Claytons law Legal disconnects Future of privacy protection in Australia: the cloud At risk? The Four Riders of the Apocalypse: You, your mate, YouTube and FaceBook The evil data mongers of cyber-Russia Businesses who just want to know you Government agencies who just need to catch you One law to rule them all? Will our current apathy become as unfashionable as climate change denial when consequences realised? Or are privacy advocates just old paranoid whingers? Threats to privacy and PI security The Four Riders… Are we (almost) all part of the problem? The Four Riders of the Personal Info. Security Apocalypse I start from User/ Citizen/ Consumer/ Voter/
