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No Encore for Encore? Ethical questions for web -based censorship measurement 1 ARVIND NARAYANAN , BENDERT ZEVENBERGEN Abstract A pair of computer scientists recently developed a clever way to measure Internet filtering and censorship worldwide, including countries such as China and Iran. Their system, named Encore, does this by executing a snippet of code on […]

J UST C LICK S UBMIT T HE C OLLECTION , D ISSEMINATION AND T AGGING OF P ERSONALLY IDENTIFYING INFORMATION As the twenty-first century bustles forward, the e-commerce becomes an ever more dangerous place. On a daily basis, websites collect vast amounts of pe rsonally identifying information (PII) and mine it in sophisticated databases […]

Copyright © 2011 Lockstep Consulting Pty Ltd 1 Lockstep AusCERT 2011 Identities Evolve (1.1).docx Identities Evolve Why federated identity is easier said than done Stephen Wilson Lockstep Consulting Pty Ltd, Australia [email protected] AusCERT 2011 Conference: “Overexposed” May 2011, Gold Coast, Austra lia Abstract Why does digital identity turn out to be such a hard problem? […]

1 PRIVACY INVASIVE GEO -MASHUPS: PRIVACY 2.0 AND THE LIMITS OF FIRST GENERATION INFORMATI ON PRIVACY LAWS Mark Burdon † ABSTRACT Online technological advances are pioneering the wider distribution of geospatial information for general mapping purposes. The use of popular web – based applications, such as Google Maps, is ensuring that mapping based applications are […]

Dispelling the Myths Surrounding De-identification: Anonymization Remains a Strong Tool for Protecting Privacy Ann Cavoukian, Ph.D. Information & Privacy Commissioner, Ontario, Canada June 2011 Khaled El Emam, Ph.D. Canada Research Chair in Electronic Health Information, CHEO Research Institute and University of Ottawa Table of Contents Introduction ……………………………………………………………… ………. 1 Questioning the Value of De-identification ………………………………. […]

4/25/2018 Copyright, Privacy, Federal Data Bills Get T ech Lobby’s Attention https://communicationsdaily .com/article/view?s=219390&id=546751 1/2 ⟨ PR EV IO US T O DAY ‘S N EW S: W ed n esd ay, A pril 2 5, 2 018 (5 o f 3 7) ⟩ NEX T ‘P ere n nia l’ F avo rit e s […]

DRAFT – PUBLISHED IN WINTER 2002 -2003 1 Cookies, The Constitution, and The Common Law: A Framework for the Right of Privacy on The Internet M ATTHEW C. KECK * That the individual shall have the full protection in person and in property is a principle as old as the common law; but it has […]

China’s Pragmatic Privacy Law beyond APEC: Does Generational Culture Matter?  By Cheryl L. Brown   Associate Professor  Department of Political Science  University of North Carolina at Charlotte  [email protected]  Paper Draft 1  Please do not quote without permission    Abstract     Culture and tradition remain significant influences  in China’s conception of privacy and  implementation of data protection laws.  At the sam e time, the National People’s  Congress’ initiation of privacy protection consider ation reveals the prospect of evolving  laws emphasizing protection of data privacy based o n domestic and international  developments.  Although a growing literature focuse s on Internet filtering and social  networking mining, this paper will examine five fac tors influencing national and  international perspectives of China’s approach to p rivacy and data protection: (1) privacy  concerns of RFID technology of China’s second-gener ation national identification card  (2) personal data leaks of consumer information by  banks, insurance companies, and real  estate companies as China seeks to build consumer t rust in the modern banking and  financial system; (3) data protection for citizens  of countries engaged with China across  borders in electronic commerce and outsourcing; (4)  privacy compatibility with  multinational and regional organizations in a soft  power era; and (5) the changing  leadership generations with backgrounds in the “sof t sciences” of  history, economics,  management, business, journalism, and law.  These f actors may offer useful comparisons  for addressing the convergence of an international  framework for privacy laws and data  protection.                                                        1 This paper draft was originally submitted to the I nformation Privacy Law Scholars Conference, June  2010.  The author is currently revising the paper.  2      […]

China’s Pragmatic Privacy Law beyond APEC: Does Generational Culture Matter?  By Cheryl L. Brown   Associate Professor  Department of Political Science  University of North Carolina at Charlotte  [email protected]  Paper Draft 1  Please do not quote without permission    Abstract     Culture and tradition remain significant influences  in China’s conception of privacy and  implementation of data protection laws.  At the sam e time, the National People’s  Congress’ initiation of privacy protection consider ation reveals the prospect of evolving  laws emphasizing protection of data privacy based o n domestic and international  developments.  Although a growing literature focuse s on Internet filtering and social  networking mining, this paper will examine five fac tors influencing national and  international perspectives of China’s approach to p rivacy and data protection: (1) privacy  concerns of RFID technology of China’s second-gener ation national identification card  (2) personal data leaks of consumer information by  banks, insurance companies, and real  estate companies as China seeks to build consumer t rust in the modern banking and  financial system; (3) data protection for citizens  of countries engaged with China across  borders in electronic commerce and outsourcing; (4)  privacy compatibility with  multinational and regional organizations in a soft  power era; and (5) the changing  leadership generations with backgrounds in the “sof t sciences” of  history, economics,  management, business, journalism, and law.  These f actors may offer useful comparisons  for addressing the convergence of an international  framework for privacy laws and data  protection.                                                        1 This paper draft was originally submitted to the I nformation Privacy Law Scholars Conference, June  2010.  The author is currently revising the paper.  2      […]

  THE BOUNDARIES OF PRIVACY HARM    M. Ryan Calo *   A BSTRACT     This  Essay  describes  the  outer  boundaries  and  core  properties  of  privacy  harm, an important, unique, but chronically under-t heorized injury.  I argue  that  the  vast  majority  of  privacy  harms  fall  into  j ust  two  categories.    The  subjective  category  of  privacy  harm  is  the  unwanted   perception  of  observation.    This  category  describes  unwelcome  men […]