Why the Law Often Doesnt Recognize Privacy and Data Security Harms
In the second article of a four part series, Daniel J. Solove explains how the law is struggling to deal with privacy and data security harms.
Category «Cyberlaw»
Privacy and Data Security Violations: Whats the Harm?
Daniel J. Solove is a Law professor at George Washington University Law School, an expert in information privacy law, and founder of TeachPrivacy, a privacy and security training company. In the first of a four part series, Prof. Solove’s article focuses on the ramifications of increasingly common instances of personal data theft or improper data disclosure, and the subsequent ramifications for those compromised.
SOPAs Evil Twin Sister CISPA
Well known graphic artists Jake O’Neil and Spencer Belkofer created this infographic out of a sense of urgency to visualize the salient information with as many communities as possible. This bill, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011, has not garnered the media coverage of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), but its high impact implications target key legal issues involving privacy and intellectual property.
The Impact of Social Networking Tools and Guidelines to Use Them
LaJean Humphries identifies the wide range of social networking sites with which researchers should be knowlegeable, and addresses legal, privacy and ethical concerns associated with their use. She also provides a bibliography of books, articles and reports that focus on the impact of social networking applications.
Features – Could you be sued for turning over an Internet user's sign-up information to law enforcement? A cautionary tale for libraries and other Internet service providers.
Could you be sued for turning over an Internet user’s sign-up information to law enforcement? A cautionary tale for libraries and other Internet service providers
By Mary Minow
Identity Theft: An Annotated Bibliography of Federal, State, Consumer and News Resources
Identity Theft: A Bibliography of Federal, State, Consumer and News Resources
By Sabrina I. Pacifici
Features – Ready, Aim, Defend: Pavlovich v. Superior Court Nears The Finish
Subjects: Cyberlaw, FeaturesFeatures – Linking Policies for Public Web Sites
Linking Policies for Public Web Sites In our increasingly litigious society, they are now essential
By Shirley Duglin Kennedy
Features – Ten Key Legal Concerns in E-Commerce Ventures and Contracts
Subjects: Cyberlaw, E-Commerce, FeaturesFeatures – Should We Trust "Trusted Systems?"
Tobe Liebert is Director of Public Services at the Tarlton Law Library at the University of Texas at Austin.