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Author Heisenberg, Dorothee, 1963-

Title Negotiating privacy : the European Union, the United States, and personal data protection / by Dorothee Heisenberg
Published Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2005]
©2005

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Description viii, 211 pages ; 24 cm
Series Politics/global challenges in the information age
Politics/global challenges in the information age.
Contents 1. Data privacy : setting the international standard -- 2. Why the conflict? : exploring public opinion and business concerns -- 3. Keeping business out of the loop : negotiating the European data protection directive -- 4. Keeping privacy advocates out of the loop : negotiating the safe harbor agreement -- 5. The EU standard gains critical mass : international responses -- 6. Implementing the safe harbor agreement : how well does it work? -- 7. New controversies test the EU privacy standard -- 8. Implications for the future -- App. A. Comparing the European data protection directive and the OECD guidelines -- App. B. Synopsis of US federal privacy legislation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Data protection -- Law and legislation -- European Union countries.
Records -- Law and legislation -- European Union countries.
Privacy, Right of -- European Union countries.
Data protection -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Records -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Privacy, Right of -- United States.
LC no. 2005005663
ISBN 1588263800 hardback alkaline paper