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| Preface | |
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| The Internet and Ethical Values | |
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| Cyberethics and the �Law of the Horse� | |
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| Iron Cage or Gateway to Utopia? | |
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| Ethical Values and the Digital Frontier | |
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| Utilitarianism | |
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| Contract Rights (Contractarianism) | |
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| Moral Duty (Pluralism) | |
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| New Natural Law | |
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| Postscript on Moral Theory | |
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| Normative Principles | |
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| Autonomy | |
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| Nonmaleficence | |
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| Beneficence | |
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| Justice | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Regulating and Governing the Internet | |
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| A Short History of the Internet | |
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| The Internet's Current Architecture | |
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| The World Wide Web | |
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| Electronic Commerce | |
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| Social Networking | |
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| Social Problems and Social Costs | |
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| The Invisible Hand | |
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| Regulating the Net: The Visible Hand | |
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| A �Bottom-Up� Approach: The Sovereignty of Code | |
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| Internet Governance | |
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| Internet Regulation and Ethics | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Case Studies: L'Affair Yahoo | |
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| A Case of Libel | |
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| Free Speech and Content Controls in Cyberspace | |
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| Speech and Internet Architecture | |
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| Pornography in Cyberspace | |
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| Public Policy Overview | |
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| Automating Content Controls | |
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| Hate Speech and Online Threats | |
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| Anonymous Speech | |
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| The Ethics of Bloggin'g | |
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| Spam as Commercial Free Speech | |
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| Postscript | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Case Studies: The Librarian's Dilemma | |
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| Spam or Free Speech at Intel? | |
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| Digital Censorship in China | |
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| Intellectual Property in Cyberspace | |
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| Background on Intellectual Property | |
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| What Is Intellectual Property? | |
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| Legal Protection for Intellectual Property | |
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| Moral Justifications for Intellectual Property | |
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| Recent Legislation | |
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| Issues for the Internet | |
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| Copyright and the Digital Dilemma | |
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| Software Ownership and the Open Source Code Movement | |
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| Digital Rights Architectures | |
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| Business Method Patents in Cyberspace | |
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| Domain Names and Intel-connectivity Issues | |
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| Postscript | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Case Studies: The RIAA v. Verizon | |
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| Patent War on the Web: Amazon v. Barnes & Noble | |
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| A Parody of PETA | |
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| The Movie Industry Takes on Grokster | |
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| Regulating Internet Privacy | |
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| A Definition and Theory of Privacy | |
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| Personal Information on the Internet | |
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| Consumer Privacy on the Internet | |
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| Privacy-Invasive Technologies | |
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| Policy Considerations | |
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| Moral Considerations | |
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| The U. S. and the European Union (EU): Divergent Paths to Privacy Protection | |
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| Privacy Legislation in the U. S. | |
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| Privacy Protection in the EU | |
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| Privacy and Internet Architectures | |
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| A Prescription for Privacy? | |
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| Privacy in the Workplace | |
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| Privacy Rights at Risk | |
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| Comparing U. S. and European Policies | |
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| The Case For and Against Monitoring | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Case Studies: DoubleClick: The Ethics of Online Advertising | |
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| Amazon's Privacy Policy | |
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| Newport Electronics | |
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| Securing the Electronic Frontier | |
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| Vulnerabilities of the Net | |
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| Cybercrime | |
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| Anti-Piracy Architectures | |
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| Trespass, Unauthorized Access, and Hacktivision | |
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| Questionable Forms of Trespass | |
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| Security Measures in Cyberspace | |
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| The Encryption Controversy: A Public Policy Perspective | |
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| The Clipper Chip | |
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| Clipper II | |
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| Key Management Infrastructure or Clipper III | |
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| Policy Reversal | |
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| Encryption Code, Privacy, and Free Speech | |
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| Discussion Questions | |
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| Case Studies: The Case of the Pretty Good Privacy Encryption Program | |
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| eBay v. Bidder's Edge: Trespass or Legitimate Access? | |
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| Glossary: The Language of the Internet | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Legal Cases Cited | |
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| Index | |