Description |
1 online resource (XXI, 975 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Law, Governance and Technology Series ; 12 |
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Law, governance and technology series ; v. 12.
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Contents |
Introduction: Subject, methodology and structure -- An introduction into the use of biomeetric technology -- Biometric data, data protection and the right to privacy -- The risks involved upon the use of biometric data and biometric systems -- The proportionality principle as a general principle of law applied to biometric data processing -- Strengths and weaknesses of the proportionality principle for biometric applications -- The criteria for the correct 'balancing of rights' -- The need for a consistent legal regulation of biometric data -- A legal model for the use of biometric data in the private sector |
Summary |
This book discusses all critical privacy and data protection aspects of biometric systems from a legal perspective. It contains a systematic and complete analysis of the many issues raised by these systems based on examples worldwide and provides several recommendations for a transnational regulatory framework. An appropriate legal framework is in most countries not yet in place |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 8, 2014) |
Subject |
Biometry.
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Computers -- Law and legislation.
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Law.
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Public law.
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biometrics.
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LAW -- Constitutional.
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LAW -- Public.
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Biometry
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Computers -- Law and legislation
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Law
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Public law
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The Netherlands.
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Belgium.
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France.
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Personal data.
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DNA.
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Identification.
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Privacy.
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Data protection.
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Technology.
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Genre/Form |
Law.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9789400775220 |
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9400775229 |
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9400775210 |
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9789400775213 |
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