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THE DIGITAL PERSON:
TECHNOLOGY AND PRIVACY IN THE INFORMATION AGE

by Daniel J. Solove
(NYU Press 2004)

 

Chapter 1. Introduction

 

PART I. COMPUTER DATABASES

Chapter 2. The Rise of the Digital Dossier

Chapter 3. Kafka and Orwell: Reconceptualizing Information Privacy

Chapter 4. The Problems of Information Privacy Law

Chapter 5. The Limits of Market-Based Solutions

Chapter 6. Architecture and the Protection of Privacy

 

PART II. PUBLIC RECORDS

Chapter 7. The Problem of Public Records

Chapter 8. Access and Aggregation: Rethinking Privacy and Transparency

 

PART III. GOVERNMENT ACCESS

Chapter 9. Government Information Gathering

Chapter 10. The Fourth Amendment, Records, and Privacy

Chapter 11. Reconstructing the Architecture

 

Chapter 12. Conclusion

Notes & Index

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