GROUP TWO

Reputation Bankruptcy

Scope

• Identity-related content:

- Pictures, Videos

- all pieces of content that would reveal the identity of a person [i.e. we believe a general discussion of Star Wars Kid [1] is not necessarily bad; however pieces of content linking StarWars Kid's real name to the footage are potentially harmful for the person]

• Minors:

- Content uploaded by minors about themselves or other minors

- excludes: 25 year-old uploads pictures of when 16

- Reference point: provision to wipe juvenile criminal record

Involved Parties

• Content Creator (Person who creates content ie takes a picture)

• Content Sharer (Person who uploads content to Content Storage/Distribution Platform)

• Content Storage/Distribution Platforms (Personal Blog vs Facebook)

• Search Engines

Sources

• “The End of Forgetting” NY Times 7/25/10, Jeffrey Rosen (law professor at George Washington University) [2]

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Freedom of Speech and Information Privacy: The Troubling Implications of a Right to Stop People From Speaking About You, Eugene Volokh [3]

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