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I haven’t seen anyone frame the issue as a right. I’ve seen people argue that there was no public interest in publishing Siskind’s legal name and that it was un
by chordalkeyboard 6y ago
I haven’t seen anyone frame the issue as a right. I’ve seen people argue that there was no public interest in publishing Siskind’s legal name and that it was unethical.
- bpodgursky 6y agoYeah, the NYTimes has every right to publish his name. I have every right to call the NYTimes a worthless rag.
- argonaut 6y agoWhat I said holds true if you replace "right to be publicly forgotten" with "freedom to be publicly forgotten."
- chordalkeyboard 6y agoAlas, that doesn’t respond to the point that I haven’t seen people framing this as an entitlement on the part of Scott, rather the framing has been that this is an example of powerful institutions pursing self-interested goals to the detriment of the rest of us.