Jeff Jarvis

Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would Google Do?, blogs about media and news at Buzzmachine.com and writes the new media column in the Guardian. He is currently director of interactive journalism at the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism. He is consulting editor of Daylife and has been an adviser to the Guardian, Sky.com, Burda, and Publish2.

Earlier, he was president and creative director of Advance.net, the online arm of Advance Publications; creator and founding editor of Entertainment Weekly; Sunday editor and associate publisher of the New York Daily News; TV critic for TV Guide and People; and a columnist on the San Francisco Examiner.

 

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Jeff Jarvis for DLD debate 18/11/10

Das Deutsche Paradoxon

Anxiety about privacy, it turns out, often rises out of new technology and the change it brings. The first discussion of a legal right to privacy in the U.S. did not come until 1890, brought about by the invention of the portable Kodak camera, the

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Lukas Kubina 24/09/10

German Privacy and Google Street View

Jeff Jarvis recently noted that the "Germans care deeply about the privacy of everything, except their private parts." Now the Economist picks up the thesis and agrees that It's certainly true that Germans are particularly vigilant about guarding

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