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In the internet world the positiveness of anonymity seems to be in a process of disruption caused by the society. Internet was born as a free space where everyone could have the right to freely express himself.
But the multitude is now standing for trasparency, rejecting anonymity as falsity, cowardice and illegality. In a space where everyone imposes its rules, how is freedom surviving?
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In the internet world the positiveness of anonymity seems to be in a process of disruption caused by the society. Internet was born as a free space where everyone could have the right to freely express himself.
But the multitude is now standing for trasparency, rejecting anonymity as falsity, cowardice and illegality. In a space where everyone imposes its rules, how is freedom surviving?
WHAT DOES THE WEB SAY ABOUT ANONYMITY?
The controversy around anonymity on the internet includes different themes of debate brought in support or at a disadvantage of the issue.
Here reported the topics emerged from the debate concerning regulations, judicial case studies, social media and technologies.
why is the first amendment so relevant?
The First Amendment of the United States Constitution is the most cited topic of the debate. Speech rights were expanded after a series of court decisions including protection for anonymous free speech. These rulings also defined a series of exceptions such as defamation, misappropriation of trade secrets or harassment.
WHICH IS THE COLLECTIVE IMAGINATION AROUND ANONYMITY?
Exploring anonymity theme through images it is mostly perceived in a negative way and it never emerges as a right or as freedom of expression.
Below is shown a collection of 600 images grouped by type of content: headless, covered face, no face, technology and silhouette.
