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Ethics & Law
The struggle to define rights, ownership, and personhood.
This section defines the role of ethics & law inside the Night of the Living Digital Dead universe, mapping its technology, social consequences, ethical hazards, and story functions.
Overview
The struggle to define rights, ownership, and personhood. In the Digital Dead universe, this is not a side idea—it is one of the pressure points where identity, survival, and ownership fracture.
Core Themes
- Personhood law
- Ownership of self
- Consent after death
- Rights of copies
- Synthetic citizenship
Key Concepts
- Legal continuity
- Upload testimony
- Data inheritance
- Mind custody
- Resurrection crimes
Portal Status
Phase:Active Development
Series:Digital Dead Saga
Focus:Ethics & Law
Type:Cyberpunk Universe Page
Development Notes
Used for future docs, pitch decks, and story bible expansion.
Ethics & Law can support scenes, technology diagrams, faction conflicts, legal questions, and adaptation material.
- Legal continuity
- Upload testimony
- Data inheritance
- Mind custody
Adjacent Portals
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