Patrick O’Callaghan (UCC): The Chance “to Melt into the Shadows of Obscurity”: Developing a Right to Be Forgotten in the United States. What the Internet reveals about who we are: Disturbing truths emerge in a study of the data harvested by search engines. Should Internet firms pay for the data users currently give away? The tyranny of convenience: All the personal tasks in our lives are being made easier — but at what cost? From the Atlantic, can Germany fix Facebook? A new law seeks to protect “human dignity” on the Internet. Google has a Facebook problem: The tech giant has largely escaped scrutiny of late, but deserves a congressional grilling just as much as Mark Zuckerberg did. Surveillance Valley: Why are Internet companies like Google in bed with cops and spies?
