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  • ArticleVol. 95 · Iss. 5

    The Data of Jurisprudence

    In contemporary jurisprudential writing, there is no lack of attention to method. Although I have participated in this activity, I have reservations about it,…

  • ArticleVol. 95 · Iss. 5

    The Pragmatist Tradition: Lessons for Legal Theorists

    As you probably noticed, my title is ambiguous—deliberately so, because my purpose here is twofold: to teach legal theorists something of the pragmatist tradition…

  • ArticleVol. 95 · Iss. 5

    A New Historical Jurisprudence?

    In his provocative new book, A Realistic Theory of Law, Brian Tamanaha offers a variety of insightful analyses and conclusions that may shake up…

  • ArticleVol. 95 · Iss. 5

    Three Forms of Legal Pragmatism

    Within any discipline there are said to be lumpers and splitters, hedgehogs and foxes. My inclinations run to lumping, but in this essay I…

  • ArticleVol. 96 · Iss. 6

    Safe Social Spaces

    Technologies that mediate social interaction can put our privacy and our safety at risk. Harassment, intimate partner violence and surveillance, data insecurity, and revenge…

  • ArticleVol. 96 · Iss. 6

    The Consent Myth: Improving Choice for Patients of The Future

    Consent has enjoyed a prominent position in the American privacy system since at least 1970, though historically, consent emerged from traditional notions of tort…

  • ArticleVol. 96 · Iss. 6

    The Pathologies of Digital Consent

    Consent permeates both our law and our lives—particularly in the digital context. Consent is the foundation of the relationships we have with search engines,…

  • ArticleVol. 96 · Iss. 6

    Trustworthy Privacy Indicators: Grades, Labels, Certifications, And Dashboards

    Despite numerous groups’ efforts to score, grade, label, and rate the privacy of websites, apps, and network-connected devices, these attempts at privacy indicators have,…

  • ArticleVol. 96 · Iss. 6

    Privacy Governance for Institutional Trust (Or Are Privacy Violations Akin to Insider Trading?)

    Currently, we frame individuals online as in a series of exchanges with specific firms, and privacy, accordingly, is governed to ensure trust within those…

  • ArticleVol. 96 · Iss. 6

    Privacy’s Past: The Ancient Concept and Its Implications for The Current Law of Privacy

    Privacy is a mysterious concept. The more apparent its significance in the real world becomes, the more obscure the core and the limitations of…

  • ArticleVol. 96 · Iss. 6

    The Ironic Privacy Act

    This Article contends that the Privacy Act of 1974, a law intended to engender trust in government records, can be implemented in a way…

  • ArticleVol. 96 · Iss. 6

    The Privacy Risks of Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Testing: A Case Study Of 23andMe And Ancestry

    Direct-to-consumer genetic testing (DTC-GT) companies have proliferated and expanded in recent years. Using biospecimens directly submitted by consumers, these companies sequence and analyze the…