disclosure of personal information, ;
financial records, , –; First
Amendment, –, –; Fourth
Amendment, –, –, –;
freedom of association, ; “going
price” of, ; importance to people, ;
incorporeal injuries, ; Information
Age hermits, ; infringements of, ;
institutional interests in, ; intimacy
and, ; lack of, ; loss of, –;
McNealy on, ; natural occurrence
of, ; police coercion and violence,
, ; powerlessness and, –, ;
preferences, , –; as a property
right, –, n; protections pro-
vided by, ; in public, ; reasonable
expectation of, , –; risk and,
–; Rosen on, ; Schwartz on, ,
–; secrecy paradigm, , –, ;
social and legal structure, –; social
relationships, –; state protec-
tions, ; stated concerns compared to
behavior, –, , –; Supreme
Court’s conceptualization of, –,
–, , ; term not in U.S. Con-
stitution, ; threats to, , , –,
, , , , –; trans-
parency, –, –; use restric-
tion laws, ; ways of understanding,
; in well-functioning markets, ;
Westin on, ; zero privacy, . See also
architecture conception of privacy; in-
vasion conception of privacy; right to
privacy
Privacy Act (): amendments proposed
by author, ; Andrews v. Veterans Ad-
ministration, –; applicability, ;
Freedom of Information Act, ; limi-
tations, , –, , –; provi-
sions, ; “routine use” exception, ,
, ; sharing of records between
government agencies, –; Social
Security numbers, ; system of
records,
Privacy law: historical context, ; per-
sonal relationships with business and
government, ; right of access to
public records, ; Right to Privacy
(Warren and Brandeis), –, –,
–, –. See also information
privacy law
Privacy policies: Amazon.com’s, –;
Bennet on, ; changes in, ; contracts
compared to, –; difficulties with,
; EBay’s, ; enforcement mecha-
nisms, ; feasibility of personal cus-
tomization, ; Federal Trade Commis-
sion (FTC), , n; incentives for
adopting, ; lack of interest in, ;
Lessig on, ; model statement, ; as
replacement for Fourth Amendment,
; similarities among, ; Smith on,
; “trustmark” for, ; violations of,
–,
Privacy preferences, , –
Privacy Protection Act (),
Privacy protections: architecture concep-
tion of privacy, –; Boyd v. United
States, –, ; competition in the
marketplace, ; credit reporting agen-
cies, ; European Union vs. U.S., ,
–; Fair Information Practices,
–; Fourth Amendment, ,
–; inequalities in knowledge,
–; in invasion conception of pri-
vacy, , ; isolated infractions, ,
, ; law and, , ; markets and,
, , ; minimum floor for, –,
; nondisclosure, ; OECD guide-
lines, , ; paper records, ; par-
ticipation in uses of personal
information, , ; personal rela-
tionships with business and govern-
ment, ; Privacy Protection Act
(), ; private sector handling of
personal information, , ; property
rights, , n; public records, ;
records not protected at all, –;
requirements for viable protection, ;
social design, ; social structure, ;
state laws compared to federal laws,
; through architecture, ; type of
information vs. third party possessing
it,
Private-sector databases, –; Big
Brother, ; ChoicePoint’s, –; gov-
ernment data protection boards,
n; government purchase of data
from, –; government requests for
data from, , ; as “Little Brothers,”
, n; mass marketing, ; public
records, , , ; as salable assets,
; targeted/database marketing, –
Probable cause: architecture for govern-
ing government information collec-
tion, ; Fourth Amendment, , ;
government information collection,
; relevance vs., ; warrants,
Profiling, –, –, , –, n
Property law,
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