New dimensions in privacy law : international and comparative perspectives / edited by Andrew T. Kenyon and Megan Richardson.

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 influ...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Kenyon, Andrew T., Richardson, Megan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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Table of 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.