The Ethics of Memory in a Digital Age Interrogating the Right to be Forgotten [Paperback]

This edited volume documents the current reflections on the 'Right to be Forgotten' and the interplay between the value of memory and citizen rights about memory. It provides a comprehensive analysis of problems associated with persistence of memory, the definition of identities (legal and social) and the issues arising for data management.Interrogating the Right to be Forgotten; ?ngela Guimar?es Pereiraa, Alessia Ghezzia and Lucia Vesni?-Alujevi?a 1. The Ethics of Forgetting and Remembering in the Digital World through the Eye of the Media; ?ngela Guimar?es Pereiraa, Lucia Vesni?-Alujevi?a and Alessia Ghezzia 2. The Right to be Forgotten and the New Archival Paradigm; Ivan Szekely 3. The Right to be Forgotten in Post-Scarcity Culture; Andrew Hoskins 4. Oblivion: The Right to be Different& From Oneself Reproposing the Right to be Forgotten; Norberto Nuno Gomes de Andrade 5. The Right to be Forgotten and Informational Autonomy in the Digital Environment; C?cile de Terwangne 6. Gender Identity and Data Protection: Could a Right To Be Forgotten Help Andrew Agnes Online?; Paulan Korenhof and Bert-Jaap Koops 7. The Importance of Being an Ego-Writer; Daniela BrighigniOnly very rarely does a book come along that has an immediate and enduring impact that changes my understanding of my professional domain. & For me this book has already joined this group. & This book is not aimed exclusively at archivists & but I think that, almost perversely, this is the very reason archivists should read it! & I will close with a simple re-statement of my thoughts at the beginning: read this book as soon as you can. (Archives and Records, August, 2016)

Norberto Nuno Gomes de Andrade, Berkeley Center for Law and Technology, USA Daniela Brighigni, National Diaristic Archive in Pieve Santo Stefano C?cile de Terwangne, University of Namur, Belgium Alessia Ghezzi, Institute of Protection and Security of the Citizen, Italy ?ngela Guimar?es Pereira, Institute of Protection andlóâ