Federal Trade Commission Privacy Law and Policy

ISBN-13: 9781107565630 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 423 str.

Chris J. Hoofnagle

Opis

This volume explains the FTC's privacy activities and how they fit in the context of the agency's consumer protection mission.

Recenzje

'… this is an important book that can serve several purposes in a legal collection. Not only is it an important addition to the consideration of online and information privacy protections, but the book is also an excellent example of a historical overview of an important federal agency.' Casey D. Duncan, Law Library Journal

Spis treści

Introduction; Part I. The History, Powers, and Procedure of the Federal Trade Commission: 1. History of the Federal Trade Commission; 2. The FTC and the rise of consumerism; 3. The modern FTC; 4. Organization and procedural basics; 5. Unfair and deceptive practices; Part II. The FTC's Regulation of Privacy: 6. Online privacy; 7. Privacy of children; 8. Information security; 9. Anti-marketing efforts: email, telemarketing, and malware; 10. Financial privacy; 11. International privacy efforts; Part III. Conclusion: 12. Strengthening the FTC and protecting privacy.