Paul Bernal writes: Last night I was reading my daughter’s bedtime story from that classic of American children’s literature, The Phantom Tollbooth, when I came across a passage that set out brilliantly the problems that can arise as a result of the gathering and use of private data. Bear in mind that The Phantom Tollbooth was…
Category: Misc
The Year in Privacy Books 2011
Daniel Solove has a roundup of books on privacy published in 2011.
EFF’s 2011 in Review
EFF has been posting a great series of recaps on the year for civil liberties and privacy issues. If you haven’t checked out their summaries, you’ll definitely want to read these: 2011 in Review: Hacking Law 2011 in Review: Search Incident to Arrest and Your Cell Phone 2011 in Review: Defending Location Privacy in Courts…
UK: Media Law Review of the Year 2011: Defamation, Contempt, Privacy and a Public Inquiry
Jude Townend writes: Lord Justice Leveson has heard his final witness of the year; the Parliamentary recess has begun; the Royal Courts of Justice is having its Christmas break. It’s time to look back at some of the biggest moments in the remarkable media law year that was 2011: Super Injunction spring, phone hacking summer, Leveson autumn and…