Fuzzy Lawgic

Fuzzy Lawgic

Welcome to Fuzzy Lawgic, the podcast that explores the legal, ethical, and social implications of the hottest topics in the creator industry. Hosted by Gordon Firemark, the Podcast Lawyer, and Elsie Escobar of Libsyn and ShePodcasts, and moderated by Trevor Tomion, this show delves into the gray areas and helps creators understand their rights, responsibilities, and the impact of their creations on society.

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May 5, 2023 57 mins

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Tell us about your history with privacy **before** online time – did you have people looking through your letters with pen pals? ARE THERE positives to living in an online, glass house?

These have always been & will continue to be critical for Creator...

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We discuss the ethical challenges that arise when data is used to discriminate against people of color, and explore how these issues can be addressed.

SPECIAL GUEST Theresa E. Gonzales-Lobaco of Latinas From The Block To The Boardroom, joins Elsie Escobar and Trevor Tomion to lead the discussion on our industries' legal, ethical, and social implications of having machine learning, artificial intelligence and BIG TECH sponsor and fe...

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Ethics in Media Legal, Social and Ethical Considerations of Content Ratings driving, restricting and guiding what we see -- and our youth! We have them in film, tv, and see them in most all platforms -- ratings, restrictions, and the ability to block content. Sometimes we're all for it, like it when it can protect those we love and want to protect. But what about for Creators, Brands and Businesses?

Where are the lines we should be...

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Join Trevor in interviewing Elsie Escobar and Gordon Firemark, two experienced professionals in the media and entertainment industry, and special guest Hilary Russo, exploring if it's helpful or hurtful for creators to have their content publicly reviewed, remixed, or reused? The podcast industry's views on this concept and examine the legal, ethical, and social implications of using someone else's content without proper attributio...

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March 24, 2023 51 mins

Join Elsie and Gordon as they discuss the role of media in shaping public opinion and the impact of inaccurate reporting on individuals and society. They also examine the potential legal consequences for content creators and brands who misrepresent themselves, including lawsuits, fines, and damage to reputation.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, this episode of Fuzzy Lawgic provides valuable insigh...

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Join anchors Elsie Escobar, Gordon Firemark and moderator, Trevor Tomion, as they recap and analyze each episode, providing thoughtful insights and solutions. In this episode of Fuzzy Lawgic, we take an extended look back at the last five episodes, diving deeper into the legal, ethical, and social issues surrounding content creation. From AI and deep fakes to influencer transparency and privacy, we explore the impact of these topi...

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Fuzzy Lawgic is back and taking on Privacy! In this episode of Fuzzy Lawgic, hosts Elsie Escobar and Gordon Firemark dive deep into the topic of privacy in the media. They explore the definition of privacy and its importance, the history of privacy in media, different forms of privacy in media, legal and ethical considerations surrounding privacy, and the future of privacy in media. Don't miss out on this informative and engaging ...

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In this episode of Fuzzy Lawgic, we dive into the topic of influencer marketing and transparency, exploring the legal, social, and ethical considerations of the modern "pay to play" model. Our expert panel, including The Podcast Lawyer, Gordon Firemark, and Elsie Escobar, discuss the impact of influencer disclosures on consumers, small businesses, independent brands, and creators, and share their hot takes on the positive, negativ...

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In this episode of Fuzzy Lawgic, Elsie Escobar and Gordon Firemark take on the topic of click bait, deception, and the importance of transparency in content creation. As influencers become more prominent, it is important to have a discussion around how misrepresentation and deception can have serious legal and social consequences.

 Join our hosts as they discuss the ethical and legal implications of click bait and deception in the ...

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In Episode 2 of Fuzzy Lawgic, Elsie Escobar and Gordon Firemark delve deep into the murky waters of deep fake technology, discussing the legal, ethical, and social implications of this powerful tool and how it can be used for misrepresentation.

From fake news to celebrity impersonation, they explore the many ways that deep fakes are being used and the impact they have on society. Join them for an engaging and thought-provoking conv...

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In this episode of Fuzzy Lawgic, our expert panelists delve into the murky waters of deep fake technology and its potential impact on content creators.

Hosts Gordon Firemark and Elsie Escobar are joined by guests to discuss the legal, ethical, and social implications of deep fake and the ways in which it can be used for misrepresentation.

Join us for this thought-provoking and insightful conversation, and get the perspective you ne...

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