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[…] . Nader, 255 NE2d at 767 .    [FN74] .  Id.  See  also  Recent  Cases,  Right  of  Privacy–Eave sdropping  and  Shadowing  State  Actionable  Claims,  but  Accosting,  Interviewing  Thir d  Parties,  Making  Harassing  Phone  Calls  and  Continuing  Harassing  Investigation  Do  Not.–  Nader  v.  General  Motors  Corp.,  25  N.Y.2d  560, 255 N.E.2d 765, 307 N.Y.S.2d 647 (1970) , 83 Harv L Rev 1923, 1926 n 16 (1970) .    [FN75] . Because GM never publicly disclosed the dirt that  it may have dug up on Nader, he sued  for intrusion upon seclusion rather than public dis closure of private facts.     [FN76] […]

[…] 7,  at  [3]  (“Privacy  tort  law  is  a  product  of  prior  centuries’  hazards.    In  the  late  n ineteenth  century,  snap  cameras  and  recording  devices  provided  a  cheap  way  to  capture  o thers’  private  moments  without  detection.    The  penny  press  profited  from  the  publi cation  of  revealing  photographs  and  gossip about people’s personal lives.”)  155   Patricia  Sánchez  […]

[…] veillan ce. It is a natural by- product  of  modern  communication  technologies,  socia l  practices  that  rely  increasingly  on  communication  carried  by  comme rcial  intermedi- aries, and the fact that technology for data storag e has improved to the  point  that  it  is  extremely  cheap  to  keep  records  an d  to  store  them—  indeed  probably  cheaper  simply  to  keep  ever ything  t han  to  figure  out  what to keep and what to destroy. These trends can  only be expected to  continue.  Unless  they  […]

[…] beyond the s cope of this paper to determine whether privacy des ign fla ws are analogous to s ecurity bugs or if it is als o cheaper to fix the for me r at an ear ly as oppos ed to a later s tage, 10 See Staff Report, supra note 4 at […]

[…] for some time. 400 Cases where companies violate their privacy policies could also potentially benefit from breach of confidentiality claims. Consider, for example, two cases involving Northwest Airlines after a number of carriers disclosed passenger data in violation of their privacy policies to the federal government after the Septem- ber 11th attacks. InIn re […]

[…] 11, 2001, the impetus for the government to gather personal information has greatly increased, since such data can be useful to track down terrorists and to profile airline passengers for more thorough searches. 2 Detailed records of an individual’s reading materials, purchases, diseases, and website activity enable the government to assemble a profile of […]

[…] and those that allow one to process and collate that data in inter-esting ways.” [FN53] Jonathan Zittrain identifies “three successive shifts in technology from the early 1970s: cheap pro- cessors, cheap networks, and cheap sensors. . . . The third shift has, with the help of the first two, opened the doors tonew and […]

[…] This discussion is impacted by the exponential increase in exposure that one experiences in today’s information age. 59 Your business is not just published in a finite number of print publications; it is available permanently online for the world to see. 60 Consider the average readership of print media when this privacy debate first […]

[…] If they fall into the wrong hands, they could prove devastating for victims as well as present ongoing risks to national secu- rity. Therefore, passwords are a cheap and effective way to limit identity theft and minimize the problems victims face in clearing up the damage caused by identity theft. 7. Disclosure of Security […]

[…] Princeton created an interesting twist to Encore’s research methodology, showing how to deploy these measurements through online advertisements .17 The researcher simply purchases ad impressions — available cheaply by the thousands — and delivers 11 J.A. Pouwelse, P. Garbacki, D.H.J Epema, and H.J. Sips, “The Bittorrent P2P File -Sharing System: Measurements and Analysis,” Department […]