On Privacy Liberty in the Digital Revolution
ON PRIVACY: LIBERTY IN THE DIGITAL REVOL UTION Christina M. Gagnier * Cite as 11 J. HIGH TECH . L. 229 (2011) In the dorm room of some college freshman Political Science major at Any College U.S.A is a copy of John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty shoved under the bed. 1 Mill’s On Liberty , […]
Model-Privacy-Regime
SOLOVE .DOC 2/2/2006 4:27:56 PM 357 A MODEL REGIME OF PRIVACY PROTECTION Daniel J. Solove* Chris Jay Hoofnagle** A series of major security breaches at companies with sensitive personal information has sparked significant attention to the prob- lems with privacy protection in the United States. Currently, the pri- vacy protections in the United States are […]
MacCarthy-PLSC-Paper-June-10
1 New Directions in Privacy: Disclosure, Unfairness and Externalities Privacy Law Scholars Conference June 2010 Mark MacCarthy Georgetown University ―…the solution to regulating information flow is not to radically curtail the collection of information, but to regulate uses.‖ 1 I. INTRODUCTION Several developments in 2009 and 2010 underscore d a return of public concerns about […]
Just_Click_Submit_ The_Collection,_Dissemination_and_Tagging_of
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 […]
Identities Evolve Why Federated Identity is Easier Said Than Done
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? […]
Gutting_the_Privacy_Act
Gutting the Privacy Act: Agency use of Systems of Records Notices (SORNs) Wordcount: 13,831 with footnotes “By requiring open rule making with the receipt of comments and an agency statement explaining the exception for certain categories of records, the Congress was trying to avoid creation of a loophole which would permit ent ire agencies to avoid compliance with the Act.” 1 “The agency’s broad interpretation would bring thro ugh the back door a provision expressly omitted from the Act as approved by Congr ess and signed into law.” 2 1 James H. Davidson, The Privacy Act of 1974—Exceptions and Exemptions , 34 F ED . BAR J. 279 (1975), available in L EGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, S OURCE BOOK ON PRIVACY , 1191, 1193 (1976) [hereinafter Davidson Privacy Act]. 2 Vymetalik v. F.B.I. , 785 F.2d 1090, 1095 (C.A.D.C. 1986). […]
First_Generation_Laws
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 […]
Encryption_Safe_Harbours
ENCRYPTION SAFE H ARBOURS AND D ATA BREACH N OTIFICATION LAWS Mark Burdon a, Jason Reid a and Rouhshi Low a ABSTRACT Data breach notification laws require organizations to notify affected persons or regulatory authorities when an unauthorized acquisition of personal data occurs. Most laws provide a safe harbour to this obligation if acquired data […]
E-Commerce_and_Information_Privacy_ Privacy_Policies_as_Personal
Corey A. Ciocchetti n r r 55 American Business Law Journal n Id. F F See, e.g Personal Information in Government Records: Protecting the Public Interest In Privacy 63, 118 & n.332 (2006) (defining personally identifying information with reference to the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C.552a(a)(4) (2000)); TRUSTe,Guidance on Model Web Site Disclosures, http://www.truste.org/docs/Model_Privacy_ […]
Dispelling the Myths Surrounding De-identification Anonymization Remains a Strong Tool for Protecting Privacy
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 ………………………………. […]