The German Paradox Privacy, publicness, and penises Jeff Jarvis re: PUBLIC a 2010
‘ No one needs to know that.’
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‘ Gemischte?’ – ‘Mixed?’ Photo: Flickr mag3737
‘ Ja, natürlich.’ – ‘Yes, naturally’
Germans care deeply about the privacy of everything ...
...except... Photo: Flickr baerchen57
...their private parts Photo: Flickr charlesfred
Scandinavians and their money
The Dutch and their windows Photo:newangles.wordpress.com
Americans and their criminals
Tweeters and their breakfast
Germans and their blogs?
‘ We lack a culture of sharing our knowledge... ...and we mistrust the fools giving it away for free.’ — Tilmann on the German paradox, Buzzmachine comment
Photo: Let Ideas Compete The price of privacy
Privacy = control Photo:Flickr willy volk
Control of our data Photo:Flickr nightrpstar
Control of our creations Photo:Flickr willy volk
Control of our identities Photo:Flickr matthew burpee
Does identity = civility? Photo:Flickr martin roel
Does anonymity = anarchy? Photo:Flickr mollybob
Does identity = shame? Photo:Flickr martin roel
‘ By age 21, it should be acceptable to change your name and essentially start over.’ — Eric Schmidt
Does shame = reputation? Photo:Flickr martin roel
The doctrine of mutually assured humiliation
The value of publicness Photo:Flickr s x 2
My prostate cancer
Default to public
The wisdom of the crowd...
...belongs to the crowd. Photo:Flickr VividBreeze
The internet is a connection machine.
Organize without organizations. —Clay Shirky
Generation G is connected forever.
‘ Next year, people will share twice as much information as they share this year, and next year, they will be sharing twice as much.’ — Zuck’s law
The value of publicness Photo:Flickr s x 2 Defending the public Photo:Flickr lenoclimb
Beware your precedents. Photo:Flickr grencampter
The public owns what’s public. Photo:Flickr webcand
A million watchdogs. Photo:Flickr bfraz
Transparency as default. Photo:Flickr somefool
Photo:Flickr inkenzo The internet as a public place
Walled v. open. Photo:Brian Rose
Walled v. open.
Private vs. public Opaque vs. transparent Closed vs. open Controlled vs. free
A Bill of Rights in Cyberspace I. We have a right to connect. II. We have the right to speak. III. We have the right to assemble. IV. We have the right to act. V. We have the right to control our data. VI. We have the right to control our identity. VII. What is public is a public good. VIII. All bits are created equal. IX. The internet shall be operated openly.
Eine Grundrechtecharta für Cyberspace I. Wir haben das Recht auf Vernetzung. II. Wir haben das Recht zu reden. III. Wir haben das Recht, uns zu versammeln. IV. Wir haben das Recht zu handeln V. Wir haben das Recht auf Controlle über unsere Daten. VI. Wir haben das Recht auf unsere eigene Identität. VII. Was öffentlich ist, ist ein öffentlliches Gut. VIII. Alle Bits gleich geschaffen. IX. Das Internet sollte offen sein.
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In the company of nudists, no one is naked Photo:Brian Rose
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