Description |
1 online resource (ix, 296 pages) |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Summary |
Considers the challenges faced by privacy laws in changing technological, commercial and social environments. The book encompasses three overlapping areas of analysis: privacy protection under the general law; legislative measures for data protection in digital communications networks; and the influence of transnational agreements and other pressures toward harmonised privacy standards. |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 New dimensions in privacy: Communications technologies, media practices and law; 2 Privacy and freedom of speech; 3 Revisiting the American action for public disclosure of private facts; 4 The internet and private life in Europe: Risks and aspirations; 5 APEC's privacy framework sets a new low standard for the Asia-Pacific; 6 Copyright, privacy and digital rights management (DRM); 7 Why there will never be an English common law privacy tort; 8 The 'right' of privacy in England and Strasbourg compared. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Privacy, Right of.
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Privacy, Right of. |
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Data protection -- Law and legislation.
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Data protection -- Law and legislation. |
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Conflict of laws -- Privacy, Right of.
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Conflict of laws -- Privacy, Right of. |
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Mass media -- Law and legislation.
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Mass media -- Law and legislation. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Kenyon, Andrew T.
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Richardson, Megan.
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Other Form: |
Print version: New dimensions in privacy law. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006 9780521860 0521860741 (OCoLC)70986250 |
ISBN |
0511257023 (electronic book) |
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9780511257025 (electronic book) |
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9780511257520 (electronic book) |
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051125752X (electronic book) |
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051125654X |
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9780511256547 |
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9780511494208 (electronic book) |
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0511494203 (electronic book) |
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0521860741 (Cloth) |
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9780521860741 |
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9786610709786 |
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6610709785 |
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