PRIVACY AND SELF-REGULATION IN THE INFORMATION AGE
A report containing a collection of papers from recognized experts that explore the extent to which industry self-regulation can be effective in reducing the risks information technologies pose for individual privacy. The papers address the benefits, challenges, and limitations of self-regulatory privacy regimes.
Table of Contents
Contributing Authors and Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Theory of Markets and Privacy
- Markets, Self-regulation, and Government Enforcement in the Protection of Personal Information
- Privacy and Self-regulation: Markets for Electronic Privacy
- Economic Aspects of Personal Privacy
- Extensions to the Theory of Markets and Privacy: Mechanics of Pricing Information
- Self-regulation on the Electronic Frontier: Implications for Public Policy
- "Whatever Works": The American Public's Attitudes Toward Regulation and Self -regulation on Consumer Privacy Issues
- The Limits and the Necessity of Self-regulation: The Case for Both
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Children's Privacy and the GII
Chapter 2: Antitrust Considerations
- Privacy, Antitrust and the National Information Infrastructure:
- Is Self-regulation of Telecommunications-related
- Personal Information a Workable Tool?
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Privacy, Self-regulation and Antitrust
Chapter 3: Models For Self-regulation
- Regulatory Models for Protecting Privacy in the Internet
- Self-regulation: Some Dutch Experiences
- Electronic CommerceIts Regulation is Not "Closely Related to Banking"
- Privacy, Self-regulation, and the Contractual Model: A Report from Citicorp Credit Services, Inc.
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Content Ratings for the Internet and Recreational Software
Chapter 4: Elements of a Self-regulatory Regime
- The Necessary Elements of Self-regulatory Privacy Regimes and the Role of Consumer Education
- The Role of Consumer Education in a Self-regulatory Privacy Regime
- Resolving Privacy Disputes Through Arbitration
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The Canadian Standards Association Model Code for the Protection of Personal Information: Reaching Consensus on Principles and Developing Enforcement Mechanisms
Chapter 5: Technology and Privacy Policy
- Computer Technology to Balance Accountablity and Anonymity in Self-regulatory Privacy Regimes
- The Role of Technology in Self-regulatory Privacy Regimes
- Labeling Practices for Privacy Protection
- eTrust: A Description of the eTRUST Model
Chapter 6: Corporate Experiences in Privacy Self-regulation
- America Online, Inc.'s Perspective on Protecting Personal Privacy in the Interactive World
- Case Study of American Express' Privacy Principles: Why and How They Were Adopted, the Choices Involved and a Cost-Benefit Analysis
- The Reader's Digest Association, Inc.: Privacy Policies and Practices, and Views on Self-regulation
- Case Study for Creating the NYNEX Privacy Principles
- Case Study of Dun & Bradstreet's Data Protection Practices
- Consumer Empowerment and the NII: Self-regulation and Technology
- Case Study: Bell Atlantic's Privacy Policies
- Grappling with Information Access Issues and Privacy
- Experian's Values Approach to Privacy