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Subject:ADMIN: Re: internet and copyright From:TECHWR-L Administrator <admin -at- techwr-l -dot- com> To:heidi arnold <heidi -dot- w -dot- arnold -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:42:09 -0600
All,
This doesn't appear to have a connection to technical
communication--can you please take it to a different
forum?
Thanks,
Admin
admin -at- techwr-l -dot- com
heidi arnold wrote:
> hi,
>
> if any here wd have suggestions about the following, i wd be grateful.
> apparently ignoring a problem with the idea that most rational adults in the
> internet age are governed by a sense of decency and good taste is apparently
> not going to work in this situation.
>
> if an individual's right to privacy and right to contract over video
> material that others publish on the internet is violated, what is the best
> way to remedy this. by privacy i mean that videotapes of gynecological exams
> are not widely published on the internet for the jackals to sit and drool
> over, that is a metaphor, but the general idea is about the same. my
> apologies, again, the original assumption that most people are governed by a
> sense of human decency and good taste has not applied in this given case.
> there is an appetite to see pain manifest, which encourages repeated
> incidences of violation of privacy and visual dismemberment. i am being
> oblique. if someone has a suggestion please do voice it here. i may not
> follow it. i do not consider myself a citizen of any country at present, so
> there is no benefit to anyone to be gained in the resolution of this
> theoretical issue.
>
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