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[…] . . is a serious consumer problem.”), Milne et al., supra note 201, at217 (stating that “[I]dentity theft . . . is one of the fastest growing crimes in the United States andis increasingly affecting customers’ online transactions.”) (internal citations omitted); Milne, supranote 203, at 388 (citing Stealing People is Wrong; White-Collar Crime; the […]

[…] how computers store and erase files, see ALBERT J. MARCELLA 8r ROBERT S. GREENFIELD, CYBER FORENSICS: A FIELD MANUAL FOR COLLECTING, EXAMINING, AND PRESERVING EVIDENCE OF COMPUTER CRIMES 48-51 (2002). The practice of selling used cellular phones is a key example of how one’s sensitive personal information can be put at risk. Cellular phones […]

Privacy Papers for Policy Makers 2009-2010 Cover The publication of “Privacy Papers for Policy Makers” was supported by AT&T, LexisNexis, Microsoft and Procter & Gamble Inside front cover September 15, 2010 We are delighted to provide you with this Journal featuring works selected by the Future of Privacy Forum Advisory Board as the best “Privacy […]

[…] parties, and even larger institutional and social circ umstances.” 234 It is important to ask whether the information transfer harms users; interferes with their self -determination; or amplifies undesirable inequalities in status, power, and wealth. The prevention of unexpected uses of data is also mandated by ex isting data protection legislation, such as Article […]

1 The Meaning of ‘Accountability’ in the Information Privacy Context Charles Raab University of Edinburgh Abstract ‘Accountability’ is a term in good currency among regulators, business, and consultants in the world of information privacy protection. They are developing practical accountability approaches, and critical debate is well underway. The time is right therefore to look at […]

harvard Privacy is one ofthe most important concepts ofour time, yetitis also oneofthe most elusive. Asrapidly changing technology makes information increasingly available, scholars, activists, andpolicymakers have struggled todefine privacy, withmany con- ceding thatthetask isvirtually impossible. In this concise andlucid book, Daniel J. Solove offers acomprehensive overviewofthe difficulties involvedindiscussions ofprivacy and ultimately providesaprovocative resolu- tion. Heargues […]

View from the Cloud Editor: George Pallis • [email protected] 2 Published by the IEEE Computer Society 1089-7801/11/$26.0 0 © 2011 IEEE IEEE INTERNET COMPUTING T he US National Institute of Standards and Technology defines cloud computing as “a model for enabling convenient, on-demand net work access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (for […]

[…] magnetic tapes, disks or other media.‖ 315 Ultimately Congress hoped that the SCA would tackle the ―problem of unauthorized persons deliberately gaining access to, and sometimes t ampering with, electronic or wire communications that are not intended to be available to the general public.‖ 316 Indeed, several courts have interpreted the definition broadly in […]

[…] th  financial  data  without  leaving  a  trace.  .  .  .  As  computer  criminals  become  as  sophisticated  and  swift  as  the  technology   they  use  to  commit  their  crimes,  corporate  executives  are  taking  a  closer look at whether they should invest in networ k-risk insurance.”).  94 See  e.g.,  Don  Canning  (Microsoft),  Emerging  Technology:  Staying  Ahead  of  Hackers,  WINDOWSSFS.COM ,  http://www.windowsfs.com/eNews/tabid/112/articleTyp e/ArticleView/articleId/1922/Default.aspx  (last  visited  July  26,  […]

07/08/11 PII ARTICLE FINAL FPF P LEASE DO NOT CITE OR C IRCULATE WITHOUT PERMISSION Forthcoming NYU LAW REVIEW (2011) THE PII PROBLEM: P R IVACY AND A NEW CONCEPT OF PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION by Paul M. Schwartz & Daniel J. Solove 2 T HE PII PROBLEM: PRIVACY AND A NEW CONCEPT OF PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE […]