CHAPTER 69
PRIVACY IN CYBERSPACE: U.S. AND EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVES
Henry L. Judy, Scott L. David, Benjamin S. Hayes, Jeffrey B. Ritter, and Marc Rotenberg
69.1 INTRODUCTION: WORLDWIDE TRENDS
69.1.1 Laws, Regulations, and Agreements
69.2 EUROPEAN APPROACHES TO PRIVACY
69.2.1 History and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Principles
69.2.2 European Union Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC
69.2.3 Harmonization of Non–EU European Countries to the EU Directive
69.2.4 European Union Telecommunications Directive
69.2.5 Establishment of the European Data Protection Supervisor
69.3.1 History, Common Law Torts
69.4.2 U.S. Federal Trade Commission Section 5 Authority
69.4.3 Self-Regulatory Regimes and Codes of Conduct
69.4.4 Contract Infrastructure
69.4.5 Synthesis of Contracts, Technology, and Law
69.4.6 Getting Started: A Practical Checklist
69.1 INTRODUCTION: WORLDWIDE TRENDS.
As information technology continues to develop, increased opportunities and incentives are created to collect information about individuals and to use that personal information for diverse and lucrative purposes. Some believe that, in a global information economy, the most economically valuable electronic asset will be aggregations of information on individuals. For over two decades, concerns regarding the ...
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