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ktipp.ch - Beitrag Detail - Preise kommen unter Druck

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Hanro Factory Shop, Liestal
Bahnhofstr. 3, 8001 Zürich
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- Schaffhauserstr. 27 -
- Schaffhauserstr. 25
- www.fundgrube.ch

18 Sep 07

EU Directive

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creating an ever closer union among the peoples of Europe
increasingly frequent recourse is being
had in the Community to the processing
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- processing and exchange of such data considerably
  easier;
- made in
  information
  technology
- the right to privacy,
- difference in levels of protection
  of the rights and freedoms of individuals
- onstitute an obstacle to the pursuit of a number of economic activities
  at Community level
- right to privacy,
- e
  rights and freedoms of individuals,

CML : MediaLit Kit

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a vision and directions for successfully introducing media literacy
philosophy of empowerment through education
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- organizing and structuring teaching activities
- common vocabulary, generates common understandings and promotes consistent instructional methodology across disciplines
- 21st century learning environment
- communicating, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

17 Sep 07

History of U.S. Privacy Laws - Digital Native

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George Washington
remarkable transformation in social attitudes and law
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- Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis wrote The Right To Privacy in the Harvard Law Review
- people assume the risk of betrayal when they share secrets with each other
- law of confidentiality
- Instead of creating a law of privacy
- emerged from the same source – the Prince Albert case.
- decried the court’s failure to redress her injury
- what interests we are protecting, and against what conduct…Prosser identified the torts as follows
- Intrusion upon the plaintiff’s seclusion or solitude, or into his private affairs.
  Public disclosure of embarrassing private facts about the plaintiff.
  Publicity which places the plaintiff in a false light in the public eye.
  Appropriation, for the defendant’s advantage, of the plaintiff’s name or likeness
- une 15, 2005,

12 Sep 07

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enact legislation to protect the information privacy of their citizens and corporations
privacy laws on individual data protection in different countries
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- culture, language and privacy aspect
- National privacy policies
- EU directive guidelines are listed as 26 articles
- no federal law directly provides data protection standards for processing human resource data.
- ederal Privacy Act of 1974
- ensure individuals' privacy clearly exist
- not regulated and is mainly governed by individual companies' interests and their privacy policies
- 57 per cent of the adults surveyed were concerned about the above situation in the USA and favored that US government should pass laws related to personal information collection and use on the Internet (Business Week, 2000).

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Personal Privacy Act on April 18. Rep. Cliff Stearns introduced HR 4678
onsumer Privacy Protection Act of 2002 on May 8

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country to country.
contrasts between US and EU privacy laws.
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- right to privacy is more strictly protected in the EU than in the US The Online Privacy Protection Act,
- towards current EU privacy protection laws.

Eine Strategie für den Schweizer Finanzplatz (Wirtschaft, Aktuell, NZZ Online)

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Vergleich mit den Konkurrenten London und New York unterproportional gewachsen ist.
Finanzplatzfunktionen und Geschäftsfelder zu definieren
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- als Spezialität der Schweizer Banken gilt,
- Private Banking,
- Weniger gute Karten hat der Finanzplatz im Asset-Management, in der Betreuung institutioneller Gelder.
- empfindlich gegenüber regulatorischen Änderungen in den Herkunftsländern und hat zur Folge
- Bildung eines Think-Tanks,

Schweizer Finanzplatz-Holding formiert sich (Wirtschaft, Aktuell, NZZ Online)

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Vereins SWX Swiss Exchange
Aktionäre der SIS Swiss Financial Services Group AG
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- Telekurs Holding AG
- Swiss Financial Market Services
- Keine Eigentümer- beziehungsweise Bankengruppierung verfüge dabei über eine absolute Mehrheit
- Mit 31,1 Prozent halten aber die Grossbanken UBS und Credit Suisse Group, die im vergangenen November gemeinsam mit fünf anderen international führenden Investmentbanken die Schaffung einer eigenen Handelsplattform für europäische Aktien angekündigt hatten, den grössten Anteil.
- Steigerung der Innovationskraft der Finanzplatz-Infrastruktur und der Effizienz.

11 Sep 07

John Palfrey

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Microsoft’s corporate policies on privacy.
re learning that digital is forever
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- ayback Machine preserves old web pages
- deleted e-mails aren’t necessarily gone;
- law enforcement authorities can get them.
- he has been mad about this privacy problem for months.
- media tools that offer RSS feeds

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Committee on Judiciary
enhance criminal penalties
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- post-
  9/11 digital era
- traffic in billions of
  electronic personal records about Americans
- screen employees
- enhance national security
- time-consuming and life-long endeavor

Nazi videos on YouTube spark legal challenge - Times Online

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YouTube after Nazi propaganda was posted on the video-sharing
website.

Extremist footage that has appeared on the s
banned in Germany,
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- Google had failed to “sit down and talk seriously about what was possible
- videos that are dangerous in
  manipulating young people.”
  - Digital Natives - on 2007-09-11
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- growing concern in Germany about an increase in
  attacks by right-wing extremists.
- Google blocked some videos from its German site,
- been no response to
  complaints about 60 others

Law and Information » privacy

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new types of challenges
privacy,
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- integrated and comprehensive compliance concept
- egal system has adjusted to the changes
- Organizations must make adjustments
- greater challenge
- increase in the significance of soft law
- may also apply to traditional areas
- represents merely a single risk area among the many of compliance is therefore outdated in our opinion
- do not posit a special “e-Sphere”
- integrated and comprehensive compliance concept
- “The Identity Metasystem: Towards a Privacy-Compliant Solution to the Challenges of Digital Identity.”
- a white paper
- “a system enabling web sites to represent privacy policies in a simple, iconic fashion analogous to food labels.
- “transparency challenge”
- allow consumers to see at a glance how a site’s practices compared to those of other Web sites using a small number of universally accepted visual icons
- by a trusted third party
- Internet censorship
- arrived in Europe
- User-centric approaches
- Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PET)
- understood as an aggregation of an individual’s choices along a spectrum between the poles “complete anonymity” and “complete identification.”
- not “portable” across services and applications. Profiles based on concepts such as Identity 2.0, by contrast,
- provide a set of profiles that enable an individual user to have parallel identities and make situative choices
- potential to eliminate some of the basic weaknesses of previous incarnations of identity and privacy management technologies
- property rights approach to privacy.
- behavior of the sender of personal information (user) rather than targeting the source of the problem,
- in tension with some of the basic principles of data protection
- seek to avoid the use of personal information
- user-centric approach to identity and privacy management might therefore result in less user autonomy
- tension between identity architecture and fundamental data protection principles might become more explicit in jurisdictions outside of the U.S
- called the “consent approach,”
- aims to provide the tools to make (and express) choices.
- identifies, analyzes, and evaluates several approaches aimed at improving data protection legislation.
- reformist
- renovators
- ngineers
- they do not sufficiently address
- administrations and private sector organizations
- parliaments
- supplementary approach that relies on independent data protection agencies and addresses parliaments’ role in information law making more directly

07 Sep 07

Privacy in Cyberspace

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decrease in skepticism

06 Sep 07

Digital Privacy - Digital Native

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something drastically different from what privacy now means in the U.S.
Is there a way to enforce a law even if passed?
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- remembers and never forgets
- examples of what kind of data is retained, who collects it, and who can view it:
- includes the computer IP address
- Google associates this data with personally identifiable information
- Microsoft Live Search also records the type of search you conducted
- rowser type and language.
- Internet search resides on a computer somewhere
- monitored by security cameras.
- Phone calls
- AOL released the search data of over 20 million users for the public to view
- satellite photos of people's homes
- White Pages
- more personal information is available from data brokers,
- access typically requires a fee,
- organize, highlight, and take out of context info that's already available online.
- much of the information on the internet is available for anyone to see
- boundaries are blurred? How do you legislate
- Private vs. Public Domains
- becoming public.
- public are now global
- effective ways to legislate privacy rights?
- examples of people's picture/video taken without their permission and circulated throughout the internet
- public venue and then circulated around the internet without her consen
- , U.S. laws do not protect her.
- dog threw up on a subway car.
- humiliated in public and indelibly marked, the woman reportedly quit her university."
- But having a permanent record of one's norm violations is upping the sanction to a whole new level
- Government
- Service Providers
- Schools,
- Employers
- passed the European Data Retention Directive. Thi
- to retain records of communication data for up to 2 years.
- dynamic or static
- being built out of the same materials and concepts
- attempted to situate their rulings within the fabric of the common law.
- England developed a law of confidentiality,
- posting embarrassing photos of another on Flickr would be illegal
- would not, however, offend liberty
- Patriot Act
- control access to one’s person and information about one’s self.
- Canadians, it seems, perceive their privacy as most importantly protecting this autonomy,
- members of society should be free to decide for themselves what is important for them to control"
- government to let them interact freely with one another and to not intervene.
- are progressively fewer private or public spaces for citizens to express themselves autonomously.
- has blurred the distinction between the home and the office,
- more time at the office and are using company-owned computers and Internet servers to do their work from home.
- often remains focused around individualistic conceptions of privacy,
- has not fully embraced protecting confidentiality in relationships
- remedies against unwarranted breaches of trust.
- increased recognition of a confidentiality-based conception
- significant implications in other areas of American privacy law
- advocate for U.S. legislation to protect citizens
- right not to be identified should be the most important privacy issue on the internet.
- economic incentives through third parties handling of personal information.
- easier and quicker
- solutions are not necessarily incompatible.
- are skeptical of having the government have their information but OK having business handle it
- liberty protection,
- never fully embraced
- as no longer private
- privacy within relationships;

Writeboard: Privacy (US vs. EU)

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Privacy impressions vs. privacy realities
Shifting notions of privacy
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- what are the laws around retention
- can organize, highlight, and take out of context info that’s already available online
- Private vs. public domains
- Control over posting
- Google Street View
- Posting and naming someone’s picture
- Government
- service providers
- marketers
- Schools
- others
- liberty
- dignity
- Jonathan Zittrain
- right not to be identified
- Avner Levin and Mary Jo Nicholson
- personal control of information
- motivated by the protection of liberty
- protection of one’s dignity
- sector abuse of their personal information.
- set limits upon both the public and the private sector.
- why privacy law developed so differently
- incentives to handle personal information in a new way
- allow the growth of the market
- fight the tendency of “trust-me” or self-regulatory solutions to fail under pressure.
- privacy statutes
- capable of containing and mitigating the danger to our privacy
- have to comply with in many industrial and post-industrial nations around the world,
- Data Protection Directive,
- pass stringent omnibus privacy laws
- edia reports and general citizen
- data is just protected because it is data
- more skeptical about putting data into government hands
- tradition of making government records
- world’s largest data-collection industry by far.
- many more laws restricting the government collection and use of information than laws restricting corporate use of collection and information,”
- store all sorts of customer information and often make money selling some of it to others.
- ost Americans are more willing than Europeans to give up personal information
- history of U.S. laws and court cases
- advocate for U.S. legislation to protect citizens from the public and private sectors.
- middle ground between EU and U.S. laws.
- private sector abuse of personal information
- pass legislation against the wishes of private-interests
- protecting individual’s privacy rights
- the right not to be identified
- most important privacy issue on the internet
- committing illegal activities o
- are not necessarily incompatible
- giving up the information and services that an individual wants from the network
- providing one’s personal information
- not known what will happen
- thinks is private might actually be public
- handle consumers private information and sell it to third parties
- do not guarantee optimal use and appropriate protection of the off-line identity
- cultural considerations

05 Sep 07

Digital Creativity - Digital Native

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mixing and mashing, norms of sharing, and practices of social networking and community building.
rip, mix, and burn" culture,
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- concerns over credibility and plagiarism.

31 Aug 07

John F. Kennedy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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wo days later by Jack Ruby before Oswald could be put on trial
Lee Harvey Oswald was charged
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- he Dexter School,
- he became ill, lost a lot of weight, was hospitalized
- freshman at Harvard College, residing in Winthrop House during his sophomore
- very young in comparison to earlier presidents and first ladies,
- d many personal tragedies
- carried on numerous extramarital dalliances during his presidency
- igurative designation of "Camelot"

30 Aug 07

Unsichtbare Hand des Weissen Hauses (Wirtschaft, Aktuell, NZZ Online)

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neue Fed-Chef Ben Bernanke
geheimen Regierungstruppe, des Plunge Protection Team (PPT)
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- wie seiner Auffassung nach die US-Regierung sowohl in den Markt für Staatspapiere, Devisen als auch in den für Aktien eingreift.
- das Fed und andere Regierungsmitglieder hinter den Kulissen einen freien Fall der Märkte verhinderten»
- dass das PPT nach dem Zusammenbruch des Hedge-Funds Long Term Capital Management (LTCM) eingegriffen
- Die Integrität, Effizienz, Ordnung und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit der Finanzmärkte unserer Nation zu steigern sowie das Vertrauen der Investoren zu erhalten.»
- Welche Rolle die Sondertruppe heute spielt, weiss niemand so richtig.
- ein Leitpapier zu Hedge-Funds herausgegeben
- Regulierung sei nicht notwendig
- Angesichts der gegenwärtigen Krise, die viel mit der Undurchsichtigkeit der Hedge-Funds zu tun hat

Wiley InterScience: Journal: Abstract

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children did search more effectively on the ill-defined task than on the well-defined one. Further, when judging their own performance,

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