Discussion 1: Week 1

For this Discussion, review the media scenarios in this week’s Learning Resources. tell why each  scenarios  constitute a violation of privacy. At least one journal reference-1 Page Discussion question

Post by Day 4 of Week 1

An explanation of why each  of the media scenarios might be a violation of privacy and why. 

Technological solutions and 21st-century crime: Violation of privacy? Scenario 1 

 Tommy is bullied on his way to school and the incident is recorded and shared on social media. This animation video can be used as a starter for student consideration of cyberbullying. (2m)

Technological solutions and 21st-century crime: Violation of privacy? Scenario 2 

A person on a beach takes a picture of an attractive woman exiting from the water and then shares his photo on the internet. This animation video can be used as a starter for student consideration of legal issues involving taking pictures of persons in public location. (2m)

Technological solutions and 21st-century crime: Violation of privacy? Scenario 3

A woman is recorded assaulting a bus driver and walking away. The person who recorded the assault then shares the recording with others on the internet. Does filming someone else constitute a violation of that person's privacy? What if you publish that video on the internet or share that video with others? Should you expect a right to privacy in a public place? When we are all connected, where does privacy begin or end? This animation video can be used as a starter for student consideration of legal issues involving taking pictures of persons in public location.