The Glass Consumer : Life in a Surveillance Society.

We are all 'glass consumers'. Organisations know so much about us, they can almost see through us. The glass consumer appraises the relentless scrutiny of consumers' lives. It reviews what is known about how personal information is used and examines the benefits and risks to consumers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lace, Dr Susanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2005.
Temas:
Privacy, Right of.
Freedom of information.
Access to Information
Liberté d'information.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General.
Freedom of information
Privacy, Right of
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; THE GLASS CONSUMER
  • Life in a surveillance society; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction; Personal information: friend or foe?; Impacts on consumers; Outlining the chapters; Part One: Orientations; 1
  • The personal information economy: trends and prospects for consumers; 2
  • Regulatory provisions for privacy protection; 3
  • The use and value of privacy enhancing technologies; Part Two: Contexts; 4
  • The data-informed marketing model and its social responsibility; 5
  • Personal data in the public sector: reconciling necessary sharing with confidentiality?
  • Part Three: Case studies6
  • Data use in credit and insurance: controlling unfair outcomes; 7
  • Personal information in the National Health Service: the demise or rise of patient interests?; Part Four: NCC's agenda; 8
  • The new personal information agenda; Index

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