Cyberlaw Book Resources - Chapter 15

Chapter 15 resources for the Cyberlaw book

By John Bandler

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Chapter 32, Privacy and privacy laws
Chapter 36, Cyber speech and the battle for our minds
Privacy, https://johnbandler.com/privacy/ (we will return to this)
Coming someday, article on markets for our data
Coming someday, article on Facebook and Cambridge Analytica case
Prior book: Cybersecurity for the Home and Office (2017), Chapter 3, Advertising: Another Market for Your Data.

If the service is free, you are the _____________
Explain what is meant by the phrase, “If the service is free, you are the product.”
Review a privacy policy for a free service you use (social media, etc.) Does it seem like they use your information to make a profit?
If a social media platform does not charge most of its users, and provides an enormous platform with many resources, how do they make money?
Do social media platforms have an influence on what content we see? How so?
How should social media platforms moderate the content on their platforms, and how should they decide what content a particular user should see in their feed?
What are some ways that digital advertisers monetize user behavior?
How much money is spent each year on digital advertising?
Compare advertising techniques from forty years ago with what is available today.

Originally posted 11/13/2024. Updated 11/13/2024.