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Cyber-Security, Privacy, And The Covid-19 Attenuation?, Vincent J. Samar
Cyber-Security, Privacy, And The Covid-19 Attenuation?, Vincent J. Samar
Journal of Legislation
Large-scale data brokers collect massive amounts of highly personal consumer information to be sold to whoever will pay their price, even at the expense of sacrificing individual privacy and autonomy in the process. In this Article, I will show how a proper understanding and justification for a right to privacy, in context to both protecting private acts and safeguarding information and states of affairs for the performance of such acts, provides a necessary background framework for imposing legal restrictions on such collections. This problem, which has already gained some attention in literature, now becomes even more worrisome, as government itself …
Open Face: Striking The Balance Between Privacy And Security With The Fbi's Next Generation Identification System, Christopher Delillo
Open Face: Striking The Balance Between Privacy And Security With The Fbi's Next Generation Identification System, Christopher Delillo
Journal of Legislation
Privacy in the United States has never been an explicit general right for every citizen.I Federal grants of privacy protection exist for specific instances or areas, but generally have been left to the province of the States.2 Some states, but not all, have general privacy laws granting citizens privacy rights beyond the scope of con- tent-specific legislation.3 Thus, the privacy law regime in the United States is best characterized as a patchwork: rights or protections exist in numerous areas without much to connect those areas together as an interlocking protective framework for national citizenry.