Doomsider comments on "Does Hitler have a right to privacy?" and other big questions in research ethics.

submitted 10 months ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz

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[–] Doomsider@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

You bring up a lot of good points.

Apparently there are some rights that exist beyond death. Currently HIPAA protection after death for medical privacy only extends fifty years.

So it does appear the argument is pretty moot.

Here is an interesting read on the matter.

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