Bibliograph

The United States of anonymous, how the First Amendment shaped online speech, Jeff Kosseff

Type

Label

The United States of anonymous, how the First Amendment shaped online speech, Jeff Kosseff

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The United States of anonymous

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1250308978

Responsibility statement

Jeff Kosseff

Sub title

how the First Amendment shaped online speech

Summary

"This book traces the history of the right to anonymous speech in America, dating back to the pseudonymous publication of the Federalist Papers and other foundational political writings. It examines how courts have recognized a First Amendment right to anonymity, and how that right has shaped the Internet that we know today"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

America, the anonymous -- Empowering anonymous association -- Empowering anonymous speech -- The scope of anonymity empowerment -- Antimask -- Cybersmear -- Setting the rules for online anonymity -- Online anonymity and copyright -- When the government wants to unmask you -- Anonymity worldwide -- Technological protections for anonymity -- Anonymity as a shield -- Anonymity as a sword -- Real-name policies -- Out in the open -- Empowering anonymity through privacy law

Classification