Internet Resources

Legal issues related to speech and other conduct on the Internet are pervasive.  The Center’s work in this area is wide ranging, covering the legal and policy issues affecting traditional media organizations as they adopt new digital distribution methods to the challenges posed by social media and mobile technology. The Center’s work also examines the impact new communication technologies are having on governments, on the economy, and on cultural and social values throughout the world.

The articles and books listed below were published by faculty members affiliated with the Center. For more information on the Center’s work in this area, including recent blog posts and events, please visit our Internet Focus page.

Privacy and Transparency

Author(s)TitleYear
David Ardia & Rachael JonesBalancing Transparency and Privacy in the Implementation of Police Body-Worn Camera Systems, UNC Center for Media Law and Policy2018
David ArdiaPrivacy and Court Records: Online Access and the Loss of Practical Obscurity, 2017 Univ. of Ill. L. Rev. 1385 (2017)2017
David ArdiaCourt Transparency and the First Amendment, 38 Cardozo L. Rev. 835 (2017)2016
David Ardia & Anne KlinefelterPrivacy and Court Records: An Empirical Study, 30 Berkeley Tech. L. J. 1807 (2015)2015
Mary-Rose PapandreaNational Security Information Disclosures and the Role of Intent, 56 William & Mary L. Rev.1381 (2015) 2015
Mary-Rose PapandreaLeaker Traitor Whistleblower Spy: National Security Leaks and the First Amendment, 94 B.U. L. Rev. 449-544 (2014) 2014
Cathy PackerShould Courtroom Observers Be Allowed to Use Their Smartphones and Computers in Court? An Examination of the Arguments, 36 Am. J. Trial Advoc. 573 (2013)2013
David Ardia & Cathy PackerA State Public Affairs Network for North Carolina: It’s Time!, UNC Center for Media Law and Policy2013