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  2. Privacy laws of the United States - Wikipedia

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    In a famous case from 1944, author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was sued by Zelma Cason, who was portrayed as a character in Rawlings' acclaimed memoir, Cross Creek. [12] The Florida Supreme Court held that a cause of action for invasion of privacy was supported by the facts of the case, but in a later proceeding found that there were no actual ...

  3. Lane v. Facebook, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Keywords. internet privacy. Lane vs. Facebook was a class-action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California regarding internet privacy and social media. [1] In December 2007, Facebook launched Beacon, which resulted in users' private information being posted on Facebook without the users' consent.

  4. California Privacy Rights Act - Wikipedia

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    The agency initially shared consumer privacy oversight and enforcement duties with the California Department of Justice. [4] Another effect of the initiative is requiring businesses to obtain permission from consumers younger than 16 before collecting their data and permission from a parent or guardian before collecting data from consumers ...

  5. Expectation of privacy (United States) - Wikipedia

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    California, 1990)". [22] There is an expectation of privacy for the contents of a cellphone. [23] Cellphones receive Fourth Amendment protection because they no longer contain just phone logs and address books; they contain a person's most sensitive information that they believe will be kept private. [23]

  6. Riley v. California - Wikipedia

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    Diaz (2011) Riley v. California, 573 U.S. 373 (2014), [1] is a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the court ruled that the warrantless search and seizure of the digital contents of a cell phone during an arrest is unconstitutional under the Fourth Amendment. [2][3] The case arose from inconsistent rulings on cell phone searches ...

  7. What is 'the Streisand effect'? Barbra Streisand addresses ...

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    In 2002, California Coastal Records Project officially went live and among the 12,000 frames of the coast was one, image 3850, that included Streisand's home within a larger aerial shot.

  8. Carafano v. Metrosplash.com, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Communications Decency Act. Carafano v. Metrosplash.com, Inc., 339 F.3d 1119 (9th Cir. 2003), [1] is an American legal case dealing with the protection provided an internet service provider under the Communications Decency Act (CDA) United States Code Title 47 section 230 (c) (1). It is also known as the Star Trek actress case as the plaintiff ...

  9. False light - Wikipedia

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    e. In US law, false light is a tort concerning privacy that is similar to the tort of defamation. The privacy laws in the United States include a non-public person's right to protection from publicity that creates an untrue or misleading impression about them. That right is balanced against the First Amendment right of free speech.