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Big Data And The Fourth Estate: Protecting The Development Of News Media Monitoring Databases, Joseph A. Tomain Jan 2016

Big Data And The Fourth Estate: Protecting The Development Of News Media Monitoring Databases, Joseph A. Tomain

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Big Business, Big Government And Big Legal Questions, Michael Mattioli, Todd Vare Jan 2014

Big Business, Big Government And Big Legal Questions, Michael Mattioli, Todd Vare

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Notice And Consent In A World Of Big Data, Fred H. Cate, Viktor Mayer-Schönberger Jan 2013

Notice And Consent In A World Of Big Data, Fred H. Cate, Viktor Mayer-Schönberger

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  • Nowadays individuals are often presented with long and complex privacy notices routinely written by lawyers for lawyers, and are then requested to either ‘consent’ or abandon the use of the desired service.
  • The over-use of notice and consent presents increasing challenges in an age of ‘Big Data’.
  • These phenomena are receiving attention particularly in the context of the current review of the OECD Privacy Guidelines.
  • In 2012 Microsoft sponsored an initiative designed to engage leading regulators, industry executives, public interest advocates, and academic experts in frank discussions about the role of individual control and notice and consent in data protection …


The Supreme Court And Information Privacy, Fred H. Cate, Beth E. Cate Jan 2012

The Supreme Court And Information Privacy, Fred H. Cate, Beth E. Cate

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Advances in technology—including the growing use of cloud computing by individuals, agencies, and organizations to conduct operations and store and process records—are enabling the systematic collection and use of personal data by state and federal governments for a variety of purposes.

These purposes range from battling crime and terrorism to assessing public policy initiatives and enforcing regulatory regimes. To aid these efforts, governments are promoting mandatory retention and reporting of data by online service providers and the expansion of laws that facilitate wiretaps to greater portions of the web.

The legal framework for protecting individual privacy within this growing world …


The Challenge Of "Big Data" For Data Protection, Fred H. Cate, Christopher Kuner, Christopher Millard, Dan Jerker B. Svantesson Jan 2012

The Challenge Of "Big Data" For Data Protection, Fred H. Cate, Christopher Kuner, Christopher Millard, Dan Jerker B. Svantesson

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