Unpopular Privacy: What Must We Hide?
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"Unpopular Privacy: What Must We Hide?" is a philosophical and legal exploration by Anita L. Allen that argues for the moral and political importance of privacy, including forms of privacy people may not actively desire but nonetheless need.
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| instanceOf |
book
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legal scholarship ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ philosophical work ⓘ |
| author | Anita L. Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributionTo |
debates about the limits of state paternalism
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debates about the nature and value of privacy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| critiques |
market-based approaches to privacy
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purely consent-based models of privacy protection ⓘ |
| examines |
cases where individuals resist or undervalue privacy protections
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legal frameworks that mandate privacy in education ⓘ legal frameworks that mandate privacy in finance ⓘ legal frameworks that mandate privacy in medicine ⓘ privacy in family and intimate relationships ⓘ privacy in the context of social media ⓘ privacy in the workplace ⓘ tensions between autonomy and paternalistic privacy protections ⓘ |
| field |
applied ethics
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philosophy of law ⓘ privacy studies ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainArgument |
Liberal political theory should recognize obligations to protect privacy beyond individual preferences
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Privacy can be a duty as well as a right ⓘ Some forms of privacy are morally and politically important even when people do not actively desire them ⓘ The state may sometimes be justified in enforcing or promoting privacy for individuals own good ⓘ |
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autonomy
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confidentiality ⓘ data protection ⓘ digital privacy ⓘ ethics ⓘ government regulation of privacy ⓘ information privacy ⓘ legal philosophy ⓘ liberalism ⓘ moral obligations ⓘ paternalism ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ privacy ⓘ privacy law ⓘ privacy rights ⓘ professional confidentiality ⓘ public health and privacy ⓘ secrecy ⓘ surveillance ⓘ |
| proposes |
a framework for evaluating unpopular or unwanted privacy protections
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normative criteria for when privacy should be enforced by law ⓘ |
| supports | the idea of mandatory privacy rules in some domains ⓘ |
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