Digital identity, an emergent legal concept the role and legal nature of digital identity in commercial transactions /
This is the first full-length study that recognises and discusses digital identity in a transactional context under a national identity scheme. It contrasts the right to identity to the right to privacy in the context of a national identity scheme, and defines identity theft and its consequences. Th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Adelaide :
University of Adelaide Press,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Digital identity
- introduction
- Genesis of this book
- The importance of identity
- Approach of this book
- Structure of this book and chapter synopsis
- 2. Digital identity
- a new legal concept
- Central argument
- Registered digital identity in the United Kingdom
- The relationship between transaction identity and database identity in the United Kingdom
- Distinguishing Solove's 'digital person'
- Digital identity in Australia
- 3. Digital identity
- the nature of the concept
- Registered digital identity
- The role and nature of transaction identity
- Is transaction identity the legal person?
- Transaction identity is the legal person
- 4. Digital identity
- inherent vulnerabilities
- The fallibilities of the identifying information
- 5. Digital identity
- consequential individual rights
- Identity distinguished from privacy
- The right to identity under the scheme
- An express right to identity
- Right to identity under European human rights law
- The protection provided by the right to privacy
- 6. Digital identity
- protection
- The wrong and the harm caused by misuse of transaction identity
- Identity theft distinguished from identity fraud
- Is identity theft really theft?
- Identity theft is theft
- Criminal damage
- 7. Digital identity
- conclusion
- A new concept of identity and a new perspective
- 'Tomorrow is nearer than you think'
- 8. Bibliography
- Articles/books/reports
- Case law
- Legislation and bills
- Treaties
- Other sources
- 9. Index.