The Governance of Privacy: Policy Instruments in Global Perspective
Colin J. Bennett, Charles D. Raab
Abstract
Colin J. Bennett, Charles D. Raab
Abstract
The authors analyse privacy policy instruments available to industrial states, from government regulations and transnational regimes to self-regulation and privacy enhancing technologies, considering two possible dynamics of privacy regulation: a 'race to the bottom' versus 'a race to the top'.
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The authors analyse privacy policy instruments available to industrial states, from government regulations and transnational regimes to self-regulation and privacy enhancing technologies, considering two possible dynamics of privacy regulation: a 'race to the bottom' versus 'a race to the top'.
Key concepts: Privacy policy, Information privacy, Privacy by Design, Business, Perspective (graphical), Corporate governance, Internet privacy, Privacy protection