Jillian York's presentation from ISDT11.

1. Policing Content in the Quasi-Public Sphere @jilliancyork Gary Chapman International School on Digital Transformation Porto, Portugal, July 2011

3. The Quasi-Public Sphere Private companies, quasi-public spaces We treat these spaces as public Terms of Use are proprietary

4. The Privatization of Our Publics Marsh v. Alabama (1946), United States Supreme Court: “Owners and operators of a company town could not prohibit the distribution of religious literature in the town's business district because such expression was protected by the First and 14th amendments.” New Jersey Coalition Against War in the Middle East v. J.M.B. Realty Corp. (1994) Established the right of individuals to hand out protest literature in one of the state’s shopping malls. The Coalition, which had been asked to leave various New Jersey malls on account of their trespassing, took their fight to court and won, based on the assertion that the mall owners “have intentionally transformed their property into a public square or market, a public gathering place, a downtown business district, a community.

5. Community Policing

6. Case: Facebook and Sayeb Sala7

7. Case: Name Identity

8. Case: Name Identity

9. Identity on Facebook

14. Bad Links?

15. Flickr and Maarten Dors

16. Results! Robust Community Guidelines

18. 3arabawy and Flickr

19. YouTube and Context

20. Case: YouTube and Graphic Content

21. More info: http://is.gd/k25Yar

22. Solutions? Built in human rights Is community policing the answer? Better community guidelines Robust processes for users

23. Thank you! Here’s how you can find me: @jilliancyork jilliancyork@gmail.com http://jilliancyork.com (I keep it simple.)