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CyberPrivacy Syllabus

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PROJECT WIDE INFORMATION
Module I – Introduction to Online Data Collection: Does it Matter?
Module II – Online Data Collection by Private Organizations
Module III – Monitoring Online activities of Employees
Module IV – Governmental Collection of Data – Part I
Module V – Governmental Collection of Data – Part II
Module VI- Comparative approaches to Privacy—The European Union
Module VII –Self-Help Mechanisms, Cryptography, and the Open Code Movement

PROJECT WIDE INFORMATION

10/28/03 -

Readings / Resources

John T. Nockleby; CyberPrivacy Syllabus -

Module I – Introduction to Online Data Collection: Does it Matter?

10/28/03 - 11/04/03

Readings / Resources

John T. Nockleby; Module I Home Page - Please start here! (10/28/03) - PLEASE READ THIS FIRST!

John T. Nockleby; The Importance of Privacy -

Michelle Z. Hall; Internet Privacy or Information Piracy: Spinning Lies on the World Wide Web (Excerpt) -

Jerry Kang; Information Privacy In Cyberspace Transactions (excerpt) -

John T. Nockleby; Timeline of Statutes -

John T. Nockleby; Privacy: Circa 2003 -

Optional Readings

Summaries of actual cases; Caselaw on the Constitutional Right of Privacy -

John T. Nockleby; Timeline – Important Moments in the History of Privacy Law -

Ken Gormley; EXCERPTS from ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF PRIVACY -

John T. Nockleby; Internet 101: An Introduction to How the Internet Works -

New Jersey Law Journal; White v. White -

Ken Gormley; One Hundred Years of Privacy -

Rotisserie Discussions

Module I: Personal Data (10/28/03)

Module II – Online Data Collection by Private Organizations

11/04/03 - 11/11/03

Readings / Resources

John T. Nockleby; Module II Homepage (11/04/03) - Please start here.

John T. Nockleby; Module II Introduction -

PC World Magazine; PC World Article - Who's Watching You on the Web? -

PC World Magazine; PC World: On the Web You Have No Secrets -

PC World Magazine; PC World: What Have You Signed Away Today? -

Karl Belgum; Excerpt: Who Leads at Half-Time -

Inna Fayenson; Cookies Challenge the Meaning of 'Privacy' -

David Medine, Christine Varney; Enforcement Actions -

Lynn Kramer; Private Eyes are Watching You -

Optional Readings

Karl Belgum; Who Leads at Half-Time? (full article) -

The American Law Institute; Restatement of the Law of Torts (2d) -

various; A Selection of Common Law Tort Privacy Cases -

Scott Killingsworth; Website Privacy Policies in Principle and in Practice -

Yochai Benkler; Net Regulation -

Ann Bartow; Our Data, Ourselves -

David Federbush; Halting Unauthorized Access to Personal Data -

Bryan McKinney, Dwayne Whitten; Arkansas Surfers and Their Privacy, Or Lack Thereof -

M. Schlessenger, P. Cassell; Insuring Privacy -

A. Michael Froomkin; The Death of Privacy? -

Stanley Arkin; Misuse and Misappropriation of Electronically Stored Information -

Rotisserie Discussions

Module II: Selling Your Personal Data (11/04/03)

Module III – Monitoring Online activities of Employees

11/11/03 - 11/18/03

Readings / Resources

John T. Nockleby; Module III Homepage (11/11/03) - Please start here!

Benjamin Sidbury; Got Mail...And Your Boss Knows It -

Paul F. Gerhart; Employee Privacy in the United States -

Larry O. Natt Gantt; Affront to Human Dignity -

Optional Readings

10th Circuit Court; Zamora v. Valley Federal Savings & Loan Assn. -

Gavin Skok; Establishing a Legitimate Expectation of Privacy In Clickstream Data -

Alexander I. Rodriguez; All Bark, No Byte -

Legal Code; Electronic Communications Privacy Act -

Legal Code; Definition of Electronic Communication -

Texas Appellate Court; McLaren v. Microsoft Corp. -

4th Circuit Court; United States v. Simons -

US District Court; Smyth v. Pillsbury -

Legal Code; Americans with Disabilities Act -

Mitchell Waldman; American Law Reports 5th, Annotation on Expectation of Privacy in Internet Communications -

Donald H. Nichols; Window Peeping in the Workplace -

Sarah DiLuzio; Workplace Email -

Lawrence E. Rothstein; Privacy or Dignity? -

US District Court; Burlington Industries, Inc. v. Ellerth -

US District Court; Faragher v. City of Boca Raton -

US District Court; O'Connor v. Ortega -

10th Circuit Court; Roe v. Cheyenne Mountain Conference Resort -

Paul M. Schwartz; Beyond Lessig's Code for Internet Privacy -

John T. Nockleby; Introduction to Module III -

K. Robert Bertram; Avoiding Ptifalls in Effective Use of Electronic Mail -

Rotisserie Discussions

Module III: Electronic Surveillance of Employees (11/11/03)

Module IV – Governmental Collection of Data – Part I

11/18/03 - 11/25/03

Readings / Resources

John T. Nockleby; Module IV Homepage (11/18/03) - Please start here!

John T. Nockleby, Emily Terrell; Statutory Summaries -

John T. Nockleby; Library of Cases -

Center for Democracy and Technology; The Nature and Scope of Governmental Electronic Surveillance Authority -

James X. Dempsey; Communications Privacy in the Digital Age -

Donald Delaney, Dorothy Denning, John Kaye, Alan R. Mcdonald; Wiretap Laws and Procedures -

John Ashcroft; Letter from Attorney General John Ashcroft -

Center for Democracy and Technology; Communications Privacy in the Digital Age (excerpts) -

John T. Nockleby, Emily Terrell; Introduction to Module IV -

Optional Readings

Seth R. Lesser; Privacy Law in the Internet Era -

Ronald L. Plesser, James J. Halpert, Emilio W. Cividanes; USA PATRIOT Act for Internet and Communications Companies -

Rotisserie Discussions

Module IV: PATRIOT Act (11/18/03)

Module V – Governmental Collection of Data – Part II

11/25/03 - 12/02/03

Readings / Resources

John T. Nockleby; Module V Homepage (11/25/03) - Please start here!

Congressional Record; Elimination of Funding for TIA -

Jeffrey Rosen; The Eroded Self -

Tal Zarsky; Mine Your Own Business! -

Geoffrey A. North; Carnivore in Cyberspace -

US Government; TIA Website Before Changes Made -

John T. Nockleby; Introduction to Module V -

Optional Readings

Stephen W. Tountas; Carnivore -

M. Todd Heflin; Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? -

Rotisserie Discussions

Module V: Total Information Awareness Program (11/25/03)

Module VI- Comparative approaches to Privacy—The European Union

12/02/03 - 12/09/03

Readings / Resources

John T. Nockleby; Module VI Homepage (12/02/03) - Please start here!

Marsha Cope Huie, Stephen F. Laribee, Stephan D. Hogan; Right to Privacy in Personal Data -

Richard Sobel; The Degradation of Political Identity Under a National Identification System -

Steven R. Salbu; The European Union Data Privacy Directive and International Relations -

James P. Nehf; Recognizing the Societal Value in Information Privacy -

Andrew Charlesworth; Information Privacy Law in the European Union -

Pew Research Center; Trust and Privacy Online -

John T. Nockleby; Introduction to Module VI -

European Union; European Union Directive -

Optional Readings

Gregory Shaffer; Globalization and Social Protection -

Charles W. Smithermann III; The New Transatlantic Marketplace -

Bradford L. Smith; The Third Industrial Revolution -

European Commission; First Report on Implementation of the Data Protection Directive -

European Commission; Report on Safe Harbor -

Rotisserie Discussions

EU Data Privacy Protection (12/02/03)

Module VII –Self-Help Mechanisms, Cryptography, and the Open Code Movement

12/09/03 - 12/16/03

Readings / Resources

John T. Nockleby, Adam Kessel; Module VII - This site contains the entire final module.

Rotisserie Discussions

Module VII - Self-Help Mechanisms (12/09/03)

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