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[Applause] in 2014
in 2014
in 2014 Donald sterling made national news when
Donald sterling made national news when
Donald sterling made national news when racially insensitive comments he made
racially insensitive comments he made
racially insensitive comments he made were disclosed to the media at the time
were disclosed to the media at the time
were disclosed to the media at the time Sterling was a wealthy owner of a
Sterling was a wealthy owner of a
Sterling was a wealthy owner of a professional basketball team and the
professional basketball team and the
professional basketball team and the comments were recorded in a private
comments were recorded in a private
comments were recorded in a private conversation with his friend Vee
conversation with his friend Vee
conversation with his friend Vee stiviano as a direct result of those
stiviano as a direct result of those
stiviano as a direct result of those comments being made public
comments being made public
comments being made public sterling lost his team paid a two point
sterling lost his team paid a two point
sterling lost his team paid a two point five million dollar fine and was banned
five million dollar fine and was banned
five million dollar fine and was banned from the NBA for life and his comets
from the NBA for life and his comets
from the NBA for life and his comets kicked off a national debate and
kicked off a national debate and
kicked off a national debate and discussion about race and power in
discussion about race and power in
discussion about race and power in America and whether a man’s ignorant but
America and whether a man’s ignorant but
America and whether a man’s ignorant but not illegal comments should justify the
not illegal comments should justify the
not illegal comments should justify the loss of his business what never entered
loss of his business what never entered
loss of his business what never entered the discussion was a consideration of
the discussion was a consideration of
the discussion was a consideration of Sterling’s right to privacy over his
Sterling’s right to privacy over his
Sterling’s right to privacy over his comments or stiviano ‘he’s alleged
comments or stiviano ‘he’s alleged
comments or stiviano ‘he’s alleged intrusion into his privacy when she
intrusion into his privacy when she
intrusion into his privacy when she recorded them without his notice or his
recorded them without his notice or his
recorded them without his notice or his consent recording someone’s
consent recording someone’s
consent recording someone’s conversations offensive on its face and
conversations offensive on its face and
conversations offensive on its face and actually illegal in many states but this
actually illegal in many states but this
actually illegal in many states but this never made the national news or a
never made the national news or a
never made the national news or a trending topic in social media with this
trending topic in social media with this
trending topic in social media with this story we see the fickle love/hate
story we see the fickle love/hate
story we see the fickle love/hate relationship we as Americans have with
relationship we as Americans have with
relationship we as Americans have with privacy we say it’s important we say we
privacy we say it’s important we say we
privacy we say it’s important we say we want to protect it but our appreciation
want to protect it but our appreciation
want to protect it but our appreciation for it is selective as if to suggest
for it is selective as if to suggest
for it is selective as if to suggest some things or some people don’t deserve
some things or some people don’t deserve
some things or some people don’t deserve privacy indeed many people justified
privacy indeed many people justified
privacy indeed many people justified Steve Janos disclosure as writing or
Steve Janos disclosure as writing or
Steve Janos disclosure as writing or wrong or being newsworthy but who makes
wrong or being newsworthy but who makes
wrong or being newsworthy but who makes such a subjective determination and what
such a subjective determination and what
such a subjective determination and what if it were you what if the conversation
if it were you what if the conversation
if it were you what if the conversation recorded was the spouse disclosing an
recorded was the spouse disclosing an
recorded was the spouse disclosing an affair or life-ending medical condition
affair or life-ending medical condition
affair or life-ending medical condition or your daughter crying over the posting
or your daughter crying over the posting
or your daughter crying over the posting pictures of her by an angry ex-boyfriend
pictures of her by an angry ex-boyfriend
pictures of her by an angry ex-boyfriend what if we were you
what if we were you
what if we were you concerns over privacy are nothing new in
concerns over privacy are nothing new in
concerns over privacy are nothing new in 1890 Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis
1890 Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis
1890 Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis penned a famous Law Review article in
penned a famous Law Review article in
penned a famous Law Review article in which they lamented the encroachment of
which they lamented the encroachment of
which they lamented the encroachment of technology into their private lives in
technology into their private lives in
technology into their private lives in it they argued for a new legal right a
it they argued for a new legal right a
it they argued for a new legal right a right to privacy and they distinguished
right to privacy and they distinguished
right to privacy and they distinguished this right from a right of privacy and
this right from a right of privacy and
this right from a right of privacy and property
property
property recognizing the in violent personality
recognizing the in violent personality
recognizing the in violent personality the idea that who we are as citizens
the idea that who we are as citizens
the idea that who we are as citizens individuals humans is intrinsically tied
individuals humans is intrinsically tied
individuals humans is intrinsically tied to our need for privacy privacy enables
to our need for privacy privacy enables
to our need for privacy privacy enables us to be human without it we cease to be
us to be human without it we cease to be
us to be human without it we cease to be so why well privacy allows us to be
so why well privacy allows us to be
so why well privacy allows us to be vulnerable vulnerable with ourselves as
vulnerable vulnerable with ourselves as
vulnerable vulnerable with ourselves as we discover who we are what we believe
we discover who we are what we believe
we discover who we are what we believe and who we want to be but also
and who we want to be but also
and who we want to be but also vulnerable with others is that we seek
vulnerable with others is that we seek
vulnerable with others is that we seek to make that connection with another
to make that connection with another
to make that connection with another person and in doing so share those ideas
person and in doing so share those ideas
person and in doing so share those ideas without fear of judgment
without fear of judgment
without fear of judgment indeed privacy is that refuge from the
indeed privacy is that refuge from the
indeed privacy is that refuge from the glaring eyes of those who could not care
glaring eyes of those who could not care
glaring eyes of those who could not care less about your growth
less about your growth
less about your growth as part of the human family and when
as part of the human family and when
as part of the human family and when privacy is gone we recoil we withdraw we
privacy is gone we recoil we withdraw we
privacy is gone we recoil we withdraw we cease to be who we truly are at the same
cease to be who we truly are at the same
cease to be who we truly are at the same time privacy is a value as different as
time privacy is a value as different as
time privacy is a value as different as each of us and say our tastes in music
each of us and say our tastes in music
each of us and say our tastes in music sports or clothes and like that it
sports or clothes and like that it
sports or clothes and like that it changes over time and with experience if
changes over time and with experience if
changes over time and with experience if you’ve been the victim of revenge porn
you’ve been the victim of revenge porn
you’ve been the victim of revenge porn or identity theft or just gossip in your
or identity theft or just gossip in your
or identity theft or just gossip in your neighborhood you have a different
neighborhood you have a different
neighborhood you have a different appreciation for privacy possibly than
appreciation for privacy possibly than
appreciation for privacy possibly than somebody who has not it’s as layered and
somebody who has not it’s as layered and
somebody who has not it’s as layered and it’s complex as each of us now at its
it’s complex as each of us now at its
it’s complex as each of us now at its most basic definition privacy is the
most basic definition privacy is the
most basic definition privacy is the right to choose when to whom and to what
right to choose when to whom and to what
right to choose when to whom and to what extent we disclose information about
extent we disclose information about
extent we disclose information about ourselves more simplistically it’s a
ourselves more simplistically it’s a
ourselves more simplistically it’s a two-party transaction between a giver
two-party transaction between a giver
two-party transaction between a giver and a taker privacy exists and is valued
and a taker privacy exists and is valued
and a taker privacy exists and is valued when a giver retains the control over
when a giver retains the control over
when a giver retains the control over what she shares with the taker and what
what she shares with the taker and what
what she shares with the taker and what she holds private
she holds private
she holds private conversely privacy’s lost and violated
conversely privacy’s lost and violated
conversely privacy’s lost and violated when she loses that control and
when she loses that control and
when she loses that control and information shared without her consent
now privacy I believe is more important
now privacy I believe is more important than ever for lots of reasons
than ever for lots of reasons
than ever for lots of reasons here’s but one
now you can’t call it a mullet that term
now you can’t call it a mullet that term did not come into existence until 1994
did not come into existence until 1994
did not come into existence until 1994 and this picture was taken in 9th well
and this picture was taken in 9th well
and this picture was taken in 9th well before that and to be sure this wasn’t a
before that and to be sure this wasn’t a
before that and to be sure this wasn’t a private moment oh no I walked around in
private moment oh no I walked around in
private moment oh no I walked around in public like that for years but at least
public like that for years but at least
public like that for years but at least I knew the evidence was limited to
I knew the evidence was limited to
I knew the evidence was limited to scrapbooks and yearbooks in the Orlando
scrapbooks and yearbooks in the Orlando
scrapbooks and yearbooks in the Orlando Florida vicinity the distribution was
Florida vicinity the distribution was
Florida vicinity the distribution was limited I stand before you today a grown
limited I stand before you today a grown
limited I stand before you today a grown man much more emotionally capable of
man much more emotionally capable of
man much more emotionally capable of handling the disclosure of such evidence
handling the disclosure of such evidence
handling the disclosure of such evidence of a poor life choice more so than I
of a poor life choice more so than I
of a poor life choice more so than I ever was when I was 18 more importantly
ever was when I was 18 more importantly
ever was when I was 18 more importantly I’m choosing this place this time this
I’m choosing this place this time this
I’m choosing this place this time this purpose to share this picture to do some
purpose to share this picture to do some
purpose to share this picture to do some good if anything to increase your mullet
good if anything to increase your mullet
good if anything to increase your mullet awareness the youth today don’t have
awareness the youth today don’t have
awareness the youth today don’t have that luxury they’ve never known a world
that luxury they’ve never known a world
that luxury they’ve never known a world without the internet every zit every
without the internet every zit every
without the internet every zit every breakup every missed free throw every
breakup every missed free throw every
breakup every missed free throw every drop pass recorded and retained
drop pass recorded and retained
drop pass recorded and retained indefinitely potentially identifying
indefinitely potentially identifying
indefinitely potentially identifying them for their entire lives hopefully a
them for their entire lives hopefully a
them for their entire lives hopefully a disclosure ends up just like that a
disclosure ends up just like that a
disclosure ends up just like that a funny story in college but they can very
funny story in college but they can very
funny story in college but they can very rarely leave this behind and go off and
rarely leave this behind and go off and
rarely leave this behind and go off and reinvent themselves in college and
reinvent themselves in college and
reinvent themselves in college and oftentimes the harm is something worse
oftentimes the harm is something worse
oftentimes the harm is something worse depression anxiety substance abuse
depression anxiety substance abuse
depression anxiety substance abuse physical harm yes even suicide death
physical harm yes even suicide death
physical harm yes even suicide death over the reality or just a possibility
over the reality or just a possibility
over the reality or just a possibility that privacy is more important today for
that privacy is more important today for
that privacy is more important today for the ease with which we can give away our
the ease with which we can give away our
the ease with which we can give away our data and the ease with which we can take
data and the ease with which we can take
data and the ease with which we can take it intentionally or not but it’s way too
it intentionally or not but it’s way too
it intentionally or not but it’s way too easy to blame the Internet no no no the
easy to blame the Internet no no no the
easy to blame the Internet no no no the tool internet is but a tool that
tool internet is but a tool that
tool internet is but a tool that facilitates the choices of the user we
facilitates the choices of the user we
facilitates the choices of the user we are nosy by Nature we have become
are nosy by Nature we have become
are nosy by Nature we have become voyeurs insensitive or maybe just on
voyeurs insensitive or maybe just on
voyeurs insensitive or maybe just on where to the impacts on someone’s
where to the impacts on someone’s
where to the impacts on someone’s privacy so for the problem we can be the
privacy so for the problem we can be the
privacy so for the problem we can be the solution we us right to party
solution we us right to party
solution we us right to party transaction givers takers so what can we
transaction givers takers so what can we
transaction givers takers so what can we do be better givers what’s your value
do be better givers what’s your value
do be better givers what’s your value for privacy have you thought about it
for privacy have you thought about it
for privacy have you thought about it are your behaves your behavior and your
are your behaves your behavior and your
are your behaves your behavior and your thoughts in line with that value do
thoughts in line with that value do
thoughts in line with that value do other people know your value for privacy
other people know your value for privacy
other people know your value for privacy just because someone asks for your
just because someone asks for your
just because someone asks for your information whether it’s a business or
information whether it’s a business or
information whether it’s a business or person doesn’t mean you have to give it
person doesn’t mean you have to give it
person doesn’t mean you have to give it do you read privacy policies terms and
do you read privacy policies terms and
do you read privacy policies terms and conditions every time you download an
conditions every time you download an
conditions every time you download an app do you do you and think differently
app do you do you and think differently
app do you do you and think differently about the way you share data not just
about the way you share data not just
about the way you share data not just directly but indirectly through photos
directly but indirectly through photos
directly but indirectly through photos social media posts even the ways the
social media posts even the ways the
social media posts even the ways the numberous ways of which information
numberous ways of which information
numberous ways of which information comes off your device unless you tell it
comes off your device unless you tell it
comes off your device unless you tell it not to and teach our children that
not to and teach our children that
not to and teach our children that privacy and discretion are lifelong
privacy and discretion are lifelong
privacy and discretion are lifelong values for the world is pulling
values for the world is pulling
values for the world is pulling information from them at a time when
information from them at a time when
information from them at a time when they are least prepared to deal with the
they are least prepared to deal with the
they are least prepared to deal with the consequences teach them that a friend
consequences teach them that a friend
consequences teach them that a friend today is not necessarily a friend
today is not necessarily a friend
today is not necessarily a friend tomorrow surely if we can empower them
tomorrow surely if we can empower them
tomorrow surely if we can empower them to make better choices in food colleges
to make better choices in food colleges
to make better choices in food colleges clothes we can teach them a value for
clothes we can teach them a value for
clothes we can teach them a value for discretion what information to share and
discretion what information to share and
discretion what information to share and why we can also be better takers treat
why we can also be better takers treat
why we can also be better takers treat others information the way you would
others information the way you would
others information the way you would treat your own if you hear a
treat your own if you hear a
treat your own if you hear a conversation you shouldn’t walk away but
conversation you shouldn’t walk away but
conversation you shouldn’t walk away but if you can’t avoid it don’t repeat it
if you can’t avoid it don’t repeat it
if you can’t avoid it don’t repeat it don’t embellish upon it likewise if you
don’t embellish upon it likewise if you
don’t embellish upon it likewise if you get an email with the latest celebrity
get an email with the latest celebrity
get an email with the latest celebrity hack or gossip about someone in your
hack or gossip about someone in your
hack or gossip about someone in your neighborhood don’t read it delete it
neighborhood don’t read it delete it
neighborhood don’t read it delete it better yet push back we can all be
better yet push back we can all be
better yet push back we can all be better users of information iron
better users of information iron
better users of information iron sharpens iron and there but for grace we
sharpens iron and there but for grace we
sharpens iron and there but for grace we could all be the subject of that email
could all be the subject of that email
could all be the subject of that email or text now I know what you’re thinking
Scottie that’s a cute little idea yes it
Scottie that’s a cute little idea yes it is warm and fuzzy bunnies the dream it’s
is warm and fuzzy bunnies the dream it’s
is warm and fuzzy bunnies the dream it’s not reality on the modern world I hear
not reality on the modern world I hear
not reality on the modern world I hear that a lot and I get it
that a lot and I get it
that a lot and I get it so I offer up one man’s story Steve
so I offer up one man’s story Steve
so I offer up one man’s story Steve Bartman Steve Bartman was a lifelong fan
Bartman Steve Bartman was a lifelong fan
Bartman Steve Bartman was a lifelong fan of the Chicago Cubs and in 2003 he made
of the Chicago Cubs and in 2003 he made
of the Chicago Cubs and in 2003 he made national news when he did something
national news when he did something
national news when he did something every single one of us would have done
every single one of us would have done
every single one of us would have done in the same situation
in the same situation
in the same situation he reached for a souvenir foul ball at a
he reached for a souvenir foul ball at a
he reached for a souvenir foul ball at a game this is an ordinary game this was
game this is an ordinary game this was
game this is an ordinary game this was game 6 of the National League
game 6 of the National League
game 6 of the National League Championship Series the winner of the
Championship Series the winner of the
Championship Series the winner of the series goes on to the World Series
series goes on to the World Series
series goes on to the World Series something the Cubs had never done since
something the Cubs had never done since
something the Cubs had never done since 1945 so there was Steve reaching for the
1945 so there was Steve reaching for the
1945 so there was Steve reaching for the ball with no less than five other people
ball with no less than five other people
ball with no less than five other people but Steve’s hand hit the ball knocking
but Steve’s hand hit the ball knocking
but Steve’s hand hit the ball knocking it to the ground foul aware away from
it to the ground foul aware away from
it to the ground foul aware away from the oncoming glove of the Cubs
the oncoming glove of the Cubs
the oncoming glove of the Cubs outfielder and what ensued was
outfielder and what ensued was
outfielder and what ensued was tailor-made for the Cubs curse written
tailor-made for the Cubs curse written
tailor-made for the Cubs curse written history they blew game 6 boss game 7
history they blew game 6 boss game 7
history they blew game 6 boss game 7 never made it to the World Series and
never made it to the World Series and
never made it to the World Series and despite all the errors of the coaches
despite all the errors of the coaches
despite all the errors of the coaches and team the blame of the city fell on
and team the blame of the city fell on
and team the blame of the city fell on one man’s shoulders he was escorted from
one man’s shoulders he was escorted from
one man’s shoulders he was escorted from the stadium that night for his physical
the stadium that night for his physical
the stadium that night for his physical safety and despite a heartfelt apology
safety and despite a heartfelt apology
safety and despite a heartfelt apology in the paper the next day didn’t matter
in the paper the next day didn’t matter
in the paper the next day didn’t matter City had their scapegoat he was a pariah
Steve could leave the house if he could
Steve could leave the house if he could or tried or turn on the TV or radio he
or tried or turn on the TV or radio he
or tried or turn on the TV or radio he was reminded immediately of his very
was reminded immediately of his very
was reminded immediately of his very human mistake or maybe just the mistake
human mistake or maybe just the mistake
human mistake or maybe just the mistake of being human so what did he do surely
of being human so what did he do surely
of being human so what did he do surely Steve hua left the city witness
Steve hua left the city witness
Steve hua left the city witness relocation right you can’t stay in
relocation right you can’t stay in
relocation right you can’t stay in Chicago after that man change your name
Chicago after that man change your name
Chicago after that man change your name get out No Steve still lives in the city
get out No Steve still lives in the city
get out No Steve still lives in the city still uses the name Steve Bartman I
still uses the name Steve Bartman I
still uses the name Steve Bartman I think he still works for the same
think he still works for the same
think he still works for the same company but he’s become a virtual ghost
company but he’s become a virtual ghost
company but he’s become a virtual ghost and the third largest city in our
and the third largest city in our
and the third largest city in our tree how does that happen in the modern
tree how does that happen in the modern
tree how does that happen in the modern world well I think Steve made choices he
world well I think Steve made choices he
world well I think Steve made choices he chose not to tell the story again he
chose not to tell the story again he
chose not to tell the story again he chose not to profit from the story but
chose not to profit from the story but
chose not to profit from the story but more importantly you reached out to a
more importantly you reached out to a
more importantly you reached out to a friend an attorney and asked that friend
friend an attorney and asked that friend
friend an attorney and asked that friend for his privacy back I want to be normal
for his privacy back I want to be normal
for his privacy back I want to be normal again
again
again so that friend other friends family even
so that friend other friends family even
so that friend other friends family even his employer went to work building a
his employer went to work building a
his employer went to work building a wall around Steve a wall and respect for
wall around Steve a wall and respect for
wall around Steve a wall and respect for his privacy and by all accounts they’ve
his privacy and by all accounts they’ve
his privacy and by all accounts they’ve stood that wall because very little has
stood that wall because very little has
stood that wall because very little has been told about Steve
been told about Steve
been told about Steve I’d say the media and the city have even
I’d say the media and the city have even
I’d say the media and the city have even gotten in on it perhaps because they
gotten in on it perhaps because they
gotten in on it perhaps because they regret the way they treated him or
regret the way they treated him or
regret the way they treated him or perhaps because they’ve learned what all
perhaps because they’ve learned what all
perhaps because they’ve learned what all of us have I think through his story
of us have I think through his story
of us have I think through his story we’re all but one step away from losing
we’re all but one step away from losing
we’re all but one step away from losing so much more privacy is possible today
so much more privacy is possible today
so much more privacy is possible today it’s essential it may not look like it
it’s essential it may not look like it
it’s essential it may not look like it used to and it may not be a foul ball
used to and it may not be a foul ball
used to and it may not be a foul ball maybe it’s an email that shouldn’t have
maybe it’s an email that shouldn’t have
maybe it’s an email that shouldn’t have been sent or a conversation heard that
been sent or a conversation heard that
been sent or a conversation heard that shouldn’t have been but we all want the
shouldn’t have been but we all want the
shouldn’t have been but we all want the ability to recover from a mistake and
ability to recover from a mistake and
ability to recover from a mistake and not be defined it by it for what for
not be defined it by it for what for
not be defined it by it for what for life it’s possible with all of us it’s
life it’s possible with all of us it’s
life it’s possible with all of us it’s just a matter of give-and-take thank you
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