Privacy In The Information Society

575 Pages·2016·43.706 MB·English

by  Philip Leith

Privacy in the Information Society
The Library of Essays on Law and Privacy
Series Editor: Philip Leith
Titles in the Series:
The Individual and Privacy
Volume I
Joseph A. Cannataci
Privacy in the Information Society
Volume II
Philip Leith
Security and Privacy
Volume III
Joseph Savirimuthu
Privacy in the Information
Society
Volume II
Edited by
Philip Leith
Queens University ofB elfast, UK
First published 2015 by Ashgate Publishing
Published 2016 by Routledge
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Contents
Acknowledgements ix
Series Preface xiii
Introduction XV
PART I PRIVACY GENERALLY
Ellen A. Rose (2006), 'An Examination of the Concern for Information Privacy
in the New Zealand Regulatory Context', Information and Management, 43,
pp. 322-35. 3
2 RichardS. Murphy (1996), 'Property Rights in Personal Information: An Economic
Defense of Privacy', Georgetown Law Journal, 84, pp. 2381-417. 17
3 Godwin J. Udo (2001), 'Privacy and Security Concerns as Major Barriers for
e-Commerce: A Survey Study', Information Management & Computer Security,
9, pp. 165-74. 55
4 Marc Langheinrich (2001), 'Privacy by Design-Principles of Privacy-Aware
Ubiquitous Systems', Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2201, pp. 273-91. 65
5 Christopher Soghoian (2007), 'The Problem of Anonymous Vanity Searches',
liS: A Journal ofL aw and Policy for the Information Society, 3, pp. 297-316. 85
PART II DATA PROTECTION AND COMMERCE
6 Lucas Bergkamp (2002), 'EU Data Protection Policy. The Privacy Fallacy:
Adverse Effects of Europe's Data Protection Policy in an Information-Driven
Economy', Computer Law and Security Report, 18, pp. 31-47. 107
7 Ellen R. Foxman and Paula Kilcoyne (1993), 'Information Technology, Marketing
Practice, and Consumer Privacy: Ethical Issues', Journal ofP ublic Policy &
Marketing, 12, pp. 106-19. 125
8 Roger Brownsword (2009), 'Consent in Data Protection Law: Privacy,
Fair Processing and Confidentiality', in Serge Gutwirth ( ed.), Reinventing
Data Protection?, Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 83-110. 139
9 Rebecca Wong (2012), 'The Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC: Idealisms
and Realisms', International Review ofL aw, Computers & Technology, 26,
pp. 229-44. 167
10 Joanna Penn (2012), 'Behavioral Advertising: The Cryptic Hunter and Gatherer
of the Internet', Federal Communications Law Journal, 64, pp. 599-616. 183
11 Stephen E. Fienberg (2006), 'Privacy and Confidentiality in an e-Commerce
World: Data Mining, Data Warehousing, Matching and Disclosure Limitation',
Statistical Science, 21, pp. 143-54. 201
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12 Damon Greer (2011), 'Safe Harbor-A Framework That Works',
International Data Privacy Law, 1, pp. 143--48. 213
13 Gehan Gunasekara (2007), 'The "Final" Privacy Frontier? Regulating
Trans-Border Data Flows', International Journal of Law and Information
Technology, 15, pp. 362-94. 219
14 Molly Jennings (2012), 'To Track or Not to Track: Recent Legislative Proposals
to Protect Consumer Privacy', Harvard Journal on Legislation, 49, pp. 193-206. 253
PART III BIOMETRICS
15 John D. Woodward (1997), 'Biometrics: Privacy's Foe or Privacy's Friend?',
Proceedings of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 85,
pp. 1480-92. 269
16 Marek Rejman-Greene (2005), 'Privacy Issues in the Application of Biometrics:
A European Perspective', in James L. Wayman, Ani I K. Jain, Davide Maltoni
and Dario Maio (eds), Biometric Systems: Technology, Design and Performance
Evaluation, New York: Springer, pp. 335-59. 283
17 Irma van der Ploeg (2003), 'Biometrics and Privacy: A Note on the Politics of
Theorizing Technology', Information, Communication & Society, 6, pp. 85-104. 309
18 Colin Soutar (2011 ), 'Biometric Technologies in Support of Identity and
Privacy Assurance', Biometric Technology Today, 10, pp. 5-9. 329
19 Jan Grijpink (2001), 'Privacy Law: Biometrics and Privacy', Computer Law
& Security Review, 17, pp. 154-60. 335
PART IV THE CLOUD
20 Vassilka Tchifilionova (20 11 ), 'Security and Privacy Implications of Cloud
Computing-Lost in the Cloud', Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 6555,
pp. 149-58. 345
21 Dan Svantesson and Roger Clarke (2010), 'Privacy and Consumer Risks in
Cloud Computing', Computer Law & Security Review, 26, pp. 391-97. 355
22 M. Taylor, J. Haggerty, D. Gresty and R. Hegarty (2010), 'Digital Evidence in
Cloud Computing Systems', Computer Law & Security Review, 26, pp. 304-8. 363
23 Paul Lanois (2010), 'Caught in the Clouds: The Web 2.0, Cloud Computing,
and Privacy?', Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property,
9, pp. 29--49. 369
PART V GEO-LOCATION
24 Lindsey A. Strachan (2011), 'Re-Mapping Privacy Law: How the Google Maps
Scandal Requires Tort Law Reform', Richmond Journal ofL aw and Technology,
17,pp. 1-30. 393
25 Dan Jerker B. Svantesson (2007), 'E-Commerce Tax: How the Taxman Brought
Geography to the "Borderless" Internet', Revenue Law Journal, 17, pp. 1-9. 423
Privacy in the Information Society vii
26 Brent Hecht, Lichan Hong, Bongwon Suh and Ed H. Chi (2011), 'Tweets from
Justin Bieber's Heart: The Dynamics ofthe "Location" Field in User Profiles',
Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems,
pp. 237--46. 433
PART VI SOCIAL NETWORKS
27 Amanda Lenhart and Mary Madden (2007), 'Teens, Privacy & Online Social
Networks: How Teens Manage Their Online Identities and Personal Information
in the Age of MySpace', Pew Internet & American Life Project, pp. i-vii. 445
28 Patricia G. Lange (2007), 'Publicly Private and Privately Public: Social
Networking on YouTube', Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 13,
pp.361-80. 453
29 Leigh A. Clark and Sherry J. Roberts (2010), 'Employer's Use of Social
Networking Sites: A Socially Irresponsible Practice', Journal of Business Ethics,
95, pp. 507-25. 473
30 Bruce L. Mann (2008), 'Social Networking Websites-A Concatenation of
Impersonation, Denigration, Sexual Aggressive Solicitation, Cyber-Bullying or
Happy Slapping Videos', International Journal of Law and Information Technology,
17, pp. 252-67. 493
PART VII HEALTH CARE
31 Simon Chapman, Kim McLeod, Melanie Wakefield and Simon Holding (2005),
'Impact ofNews of Celebrity Illness on Breast Cancer Screening: Kylie Minogue's
Breast Cancer Diagnosis', Medical Journal ofA ustralia, 183, pp. 247-50. 511
32 Thomas C. Rindfleisch (1997), 'Privacy, Information Technology, and Health Care',
Communications of the ACM, 40, pp. 93-100. 515
33 Jon F. Merz, Glenn E. McGee and Pamela Sankar (2004), '"Iceland Inc."?:
On the Ethics of Commercial Population Genomics', Social Science & Medicine,
58, pp. 1201-9. 523
34 Gerard Rushton, Marc P. Armstrong, Josephine Gittler, Barry R. Greene,
Claire E. Pavlik, Michele M. West and Dale L. Zimmerman (2006), 'Geocoding
in Cancer Research: A Review', American Journal ofP reventive Medicine, 30,
pp. S16-S24. 533
Name Index 543

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