Ian Kerr – Repo Men Are Coming: Body EULAs, Privacy and Security of the Person [10 Oct 2012]

He is the co-director of the Canada Research Chair Laboratory in Law and also Technology, a center sustaining the job of 40 scientists. His dedication to training has actually made him 6 citations as well as honors, consisting of the Bank of Nova Scotia Award of Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, the University of Western Ontario, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Award of Teaching Excellence, and also the University of Ottawa AEECLSS, Teaching Excellence Award. Dr. Kerr rests on many content and also consultatory boards and also is co-author of “Managing the Law: The Legal Aspects of Doing Business”, an organization regulation message released by Prentice Hall and also made use of by thousands of pupils each year at colleges throughout Canada.

Making use of lessons found out in the area of personal privacy as well as infotech legislation, Dr. Kerr recommends that unique factors to consider are needed to make sure that person freedom and also personal privacy are effectively shielded in a period where our bodies are ending up being totally connected by gadgets as well as software program had by healthcare carriers in collaboration with sector.

This talk belongs to the CrySP Audio Speaker Collection on Personal Privacy. For additional information as well as to watch various other talks in the collection, most likely to: https://crysp.uwaterloo.ca/speakers/

Abstract:
In this discussion, Ian Kerr, Canada Research Chair in Ethics, Law as well as Technology, analyzes present honest and also governing techniques that regulate implantable gadgets as well as suggests that the existing standard of mass‐market customer items is not specifically well fit for managing these arising innovations. His main issue is that people are significantly called upon to authorize complicated legal files that decrease personal privacy and also freedom not just as customers of mass market customer items however, frequently, as clinical clients.

Biography:
Dr. Kerr has actually released publications as well as write-ups on subjects at the junction of principles, regulation and also innovation and also is presently involved in study on 2 wide styles: (i) Privacy as well as Surveillance; as well as (ii) Human‐Machine Mergers. Structure on his current Oxford University Press publication, “Lessons from the Identity Trail”, his recurring personal privacy job concentrates on the interaction in between arising personal as well as public field security modern technologies, human legal rights as well as civil freedoms.

In this discussion, Ian Kerr, Canada Research Chair in Ethics, Law as well as Technology, checks out existing moral as well as governing strategies that regulate implantable gadgets and also suggests that the existing standard of mass‐market customer products is not specifically well matched for managing these arising innovations. Dr. Kerr has actually released publications as well as short articles on subjects at the crossway of values, legislation and also innovation as well as is presently involved in research study on 2 wide styles: (i) Privacy and also Surveillance; and also (ii) Human‐Machine Mergers. Structure on his current Oxford University Press publication, “Lessons from the Identity Trail”, his continuous personal privacy job concentrates on the interaction in between arising personal and also public market security modern technologies, human legal rights as well as civil freedoms. Dr. Kerr rests on countless content as well as advising boards as well as is co-author of “Managing the Law: The Legal Aspects of Doing Business”, a service legislation message released by Prentice Hall as well as made use of by thousands of pupils each year at colleges throughout Canada.

Repo Men Are Coming: Body EULAs, Privacy as well as Security of the Person
Ian Kerr, University of Ottawa
October 10, 2012