Politics, Privacy and the Public Interest: A Case Study from Australia

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. About the authors vii
4. Protecting Privacy in a Digital Age 1
5. Is The Right to Privacy Real? 31
6. Taking Privacy Seriously under the Fourth Amendment 37
7. Privacy Rights: The Virtue of Protecting False Reputations 51
8. Politics, Privacy and the Public Interest: A Case Study from Australia 65
9. Privacy and Press Instrusions: New Media, Old Law 88
10. A Never Ending Story: Caroline v. Germany 114
11. The French Privacy Law 125
12. Arrest Records and the Right to Know 140
13. Using Open Government to Gain a Competitive Edge 154
14. Gain-Based Relief for Invasion of Privacy 173
15. Breach of Confidence Claims under English and European Private International Law 194
16. “Confidence-Plus” and Human Rights 212
17. How should an Australian Statutory Cause of Action Protecting Privacy be framed? 237
18. Tort Privacy and Free Speech 255
19. Anonymity, Pseudonymity & Online Privacy 276
20. Net Negligence 298
21. Digital Eternity or Digital Oblivion 322
22. Secrecy, Privacy, Publicity, Transparency 344
23. Data Protection – is there a bridge across the Atlantic? 357
24. European Information Systems and Data Protection as Elements of the European Administrative Union 374