Knowledge Questions: On what criteria could we decide whether people in the past have a right to privacy in the present? (ethics)
What ethical concerns are raised by the digitization and online publication of archive material containing people’s personal images and documents? (ethics)
Filmed in 1935 this clip is from the British Film Institute (BFI)
You have all been asked to sign a document to give permission for your image to be used on St Leonards documents.
Do you think the people in this film gave similar permissions?
Should we have access to the film without their consent?
What are the possible negative outcomes? (
How would you feel about someone 100 years from now having access to film/pictures/recordings of you? (and what form might they occur in?)