How has technology changed our idea of privacy? @internet-class
How has technology changed our idea of privacy?  @internet-class
Uploaded October 2016 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Privacy and technology have a fascinating relationship that predates the internet. Two US Supreme Court cases separated by 40 years show how our notions of what privacy means have been forever changed by technology.

Credits: Talking: Geoffrey Challen (Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo). Producing: Greg Bunyea (Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo).

Part of the internet-class.org online internet course. A blue Systems Research Group (https://blue.cse.buffalo.edu) production.
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How has technology changed our idea of privacy?

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