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Soap Box: If Katina Michael Could Send A Message To Government, It Would Be This..., K. Michael

Professor Katina Michael

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Privacy Issues Of Applying Rfid In Retail Industry, Haifei Li, Patrick C.K. Hung, Jia Zhang, David Ahn

Jia Zhang

This case study describes the privacy issues of applying Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) in the retail industry. With the dramatic price drop of RFID tags, it is possible that RFID be applied to individual items sold by a retailer. However, the RFID technology poses critical privacy challenges. In this study, we analyze the potential privacy issue of RFID utilization, and we propose a privacy authorization model aiming for precisely defining RFID privacy policies for the retail industry.

Changing Expectations Of Privacy And The Fourth Amendment, Robert Power

Robert C Power

Privacy, Data Protection And Law Enforcement. Opacity Of The Individual And Transparency Of Power, Serge Gutwirth, Paul De Hert

Serge Gutwirth

In 'Privacy, data protection and law enforcement. Opacity of the individual and transparency of power' De Hert and Gutwirth take up the challenge to rethink notions as privacy, data protection and law enforcement against the background of a theoretical analysis of the principles of the democratic constitutional state, a review of privacy and data protection legislation and a focus upon the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. The trigger of their reflection is twofold. On the one hand the authors acknowledge that privacy has come increasingly under pressure, not only as a result of the large …