f

r

r

כ

d

d

S

1

1

S

ין

S

0

0

l

d

or

r

et

h

a

n

Internet, Privacy, and Progressive Halakhah

NOTES

123

1. See, in general, Barry M. Leiner, et al.," A Brief History of the Internet," http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/brief.shtml#Community ( accessed April 5, 2011);" The World Wide Web History Project," http://1997.webhistory.org/home.html( accessed April 5, 2011); and Kevin Hillstrom, Defining Moments: The Internet Revolution( Detroit : Omnigraphics, 2005). See as well the memoir by Tim Berners- Lee , the primary author of HTML ( hypertext markup language , central to Internet communication), Weaving the Web ( San Francisco : Harper, 1999).

2. See A. Michael Froomkin," The Death of Privacy?" Stanford Law Review 52 ( 2000), pp. 1461-1543, at p. 1476.

3. See" Anonymous

No More," Economist, March 10, 2011, http://www.economist.com/node/18304046( accessed April 6, 2011).

4." Many things that are defamatory may be said with impunity through the medium of speech. Not so, however, when speech is caught upon the wing and transmitted into print. What gives the sting to the writing is its permanence of form. The spoken word dissolves, but the written one abides and' perpetuates the scandal""; Judge Benjamin Nathan Cardozo , Ostrowe v. Lee, 256 N.Y. 36, 39 ( 1931). These words apply al acaht kamah vekhamah(" all the more so") in the age of the Internet.

5. Daniel Solove , The Future of Reputation: Gossip, Rumor, and Privacy on the Internet( New Haven : Yale University Press , 2008), p. 17.

6. See Edward C. Baig, et al.," Privacy: The Internet Wants Your Personal Info," Business Week, April 5, 1999, at p. 84( quoting Scott McNealy ). Like many famous quotations, this one exists in various versions. One such is" Privacy is dead. Deal with it."; http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3078854( accessed April 11, 2011).

7. Helen A.S. Popkin," Privacy is Dead on Facebook . Get Over It," http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34825225/ns/technology and science­tech and gadgets( accessed March 25, 2011). See also Marshall Kirkpatrick, " Facebook 's Zuckerberg Says The Age of Privacy Is Over," http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebooks zuckerberg says the age of privacy is ov.php( accessed April 12, 2011). It is important to note that both postings refer to a speech delivered by Zuckerberg that does not include either attributed quotation. What he actually said is:"... in the last 5 or 6 years, blogging has taken off in a huge way and all these different services that have people sharing all this information. People have really gotten comfortable not only sharing more information and different kinds, but more openly and with more people. That social