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False light

False light is a legal term that refers to a tort concerning privacy that is similar to the tort of defamation. The privacy laws in the United States… 
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2017
2017
Panoptic Missorts and the Hegemony of U.S. Data Privacy Policy
The amount and scope of data mining practices from our online activities and personal digital media devices should yield highly… 
2012
2012
Seeking Digital Redemption: The Future of Forgiveness in the Internet Age
The Right to be Forgotten, a controversial privacy right that allows users to make information about themselves less accessible… 
2011
2011
Privacy Torts: Unreliable Remedies for LGBT Plaintiffs
In the United States, both constitutional law and tort law recognize the right to privacy, understood as legal entitlement to an… 
2010
2010
TWILIGHT : THE FADING OF FALSE LIGHT INVASION OF PRIVACY
One hundred twenty years ago Samuel Warren and Lewis Brandeis sowed the first seeds of America’s distinct privacy law in their… 
2009
2009
Restraining False Light: Constitutional and Common Law Limits on a 'Troublesome Tort'
The defamation tort is the common law’s established remedy for false speech that causes reputational and emotional injury. That… 
2002
2002
What If Nancy Reagan's Astrologer Had Sued? An Essay
1999
1999
A Familiar Tort That May Not Exist in Illinois: The Unreasonable Intrusion on Another's Seclusion
1997
1997
The cream of other men's wit: Plagiarism and misappropriation in cyberspace
1988
1988
Private Employer Drug Testing: Invading At-Will Employees' Privacy—Is It a Tort in Nebraska?
1978
1978
An Historical Perspective on the Lawyer-Client Privilege
In his professional life David was mostly concerned with the procedure of litigation, particularly in the adversary system. He… 
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