Online Privacy

A Reference Handbook

Robert Gellman, Pam Dixon Executive Director (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

312 Seiten

2011
ABC-CLIO (Verlag)
978-1-59884-649-2 (ISBN)

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The Internet is great-until someone hacks your accounts or otherwise violates your privacy. This expert book provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of the key issues and risks relative to online privacy and explains how to counter those risks with solutions everyone needs to know.

The Internet is great—until someone hacks your accounts or otherwise violates your privacy. This expert book provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of the key issues and risks relative to online privacy and explains how to counter those risks with solutions everyone needs to know.

Rampant violation of online privacy is a problem of epic proportions—and impossible to stamp out. Online Privacy: A Reference Handbook provides a comprehensive yet easy-to-understand investigation of the history of and controversies surrounding online privacy. It overviews the most critical issues involving topics such as social networking and online medical records. Along the way, this book shares insights and information from experts active in the field and exposes many misconceptions about what is and isn't considered private in the online world.

Authors Dixon and Gellman begin with an overview of online privacy that elucidates why this 21st century issue is so critical. They provide key guideposts throughout the book that allow readers to grasp these complex and ever-changing issues, addressing topics that include what comprises online privacy today, what protections exist in current law, and current challenges in international online privacy. The authors also present practical expert advice, providing measures and strategies that readers can take to protect themselves.

Robert Gellman is a privacy consultant and former chief counsel to a House of Representatives subcommittee responsible for privacy legislation. Pam Dixon is the executive director of the World Privacy Forum where she has published numerous influential privacy studies.

Preface
1. Background and History
What Is Privacy? The Social, Cultural, and Legal Context of Privacy
What Does Online Mean Today?
How Is Online Privacy Different?
Is Privacy Still Important?
Adapting the Law to New Technologies
How Ideas about Privacy Have Adapted to an Online World
2. Problems, Controversies, and Solutions
Key Controversies and Problems
Overview of Privacy and Health Information
Online Medical Privacy Issues
Cloud Computing
Social Networking
Identity, Reidentification, and Deidentification
Data Retention
Privacy versus the First Amendment
Overview of Remedies to Privacy Problems
A Closer Look at Regulation versus Self-Regulation
The FCRA Model
Remedies in a Self-Regulated or Regulated World
Consumer Choices: Opt In versus Opt Out
Consumer Choices: Do Not Track
3. Worldwide Perspective
Introduction to International Approaches
Basic Approaches
Differing Privacy Rules and Data Exports
Internet Jurisdiction
Basic Issues
Other EU E-Privacy Directives
The WHOIS Database
4. Chronology of Online Privacy
5. Biographical Sketches
J. Howard Beales III
Jerry Berman
Louis Brandeis
Julie Brill
Jeff Chester
Lorrie Faith Cranor
Mary Culnan
Simon Davies
David Flaherty
Michael Geist
John Gilmore
Beth Givens
Susan Grant
Jim Harper
Evan Hendricks
Chris Hoofnagle
Masao Horibe
Jane Horvath
Peter Hustinx
Nuala O'Connor Kelly
Orin S. Kerr
Patrick Leahy
Jon Leibowitz
Takato Natsui
Jules Polonetsky
Marc Rotenberg
Rebecca Schaeffer
Spiros Simitis
Richard M. Smith
Robert Ellis Smith
Christopher Soghoian
Tim Sparapani
Latanya Sweeney
Lee Tien
David C. Vladeck
Willis H. Ware
Daniel J. Weitzner
Philip R. Zimmermann
6. Data and Documents
Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (9150)
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) 1980 Privacy Guidelines
Warren and Brandeis, The Right to Privacy, Harvard Law Review 1890
Olmstead v. United States
Katz v. United States
Electronic Communications Privacy Act
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003
World Privacy Forum, Privacy in the Clouds: Risks to Privacy and Confidentiality from Cloud Computing
Federal Trade Commission Staff Report: Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising (2009)
California Online Privacy Protection Act
California Office of Privacy Protection
7. Directory of Organizations
8. Resources
Books
Fiction
Nonfiction
Nonprint
Video
Movies
Webcasts
Sound Clips
Articles
Reports
Key Government Reports
Key Nonprofit Reports, Studies, and Documents
Key Academic Studies and Reports
Online Resources
General (Nongovernment) Internet Resources
Government Resources
Glossary
Index
About the Authors

Erscheint lt. Verlag	12.9.2011
Reihe/Serie	Contemporary World Issues
Sprache	englisch
Maße	154 x 232 mm
Gewicht	1200 g
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Recht / Steuern ► Öffentliches Recht ► Verfassungsrecht
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
ISBN-10	1-59884-649-3 / 1598846493
ISBN-13	978-1-59884-649-2 / 9781598846492
Zustand	Neuware