Individual Rights and Privacy
Digital Rights
Include: - Freedom of expression - Data Protection and Privacy - Freedom of Association
Furthermore: - Right to education - Multilingualism - Consumer rights - Capacity building in the context of the right to development
Initiatives:
- APC Internet Rights Charter (APC = Association for Progressive Communications)
- World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), 2004.
- Digital Rights Landscape (UK, 2005)
- Internet Bill of Rights and Charter on Internet Rights and Principles(2007)
- Global Network Initiative (2008)
Digital Rights Advocacy groups - AccessNow - Center for Democracy and technology - Digital Rights Ireland - Electronic Frontier foundation - Entertainment Consumers Association - European Digital Rights - Free Software Foundation - Freedom Box - IT-Political Association of Denmark - Open Rights Group - Public Knowledge - Social Media Exchange Association - TestPAC
Notes taken from Federal Enterprise Architecture
Citizen-centered
Customer-focused government
Eliminate use of proprietary software dependencies
Sharing information
Restricting subject-based merging.
Protecting individuals against Identity Theft, abuse of civil rights.
Protecting confidential information
Privacy Topics (EFF)
- Biometrics
- International Privacy standards
- Know Your rights
- Mandatory Data Retention
- Anonymity
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Border Searches
- Calea
- Cell Tracking
- Cyber Security Legislation
- Digital Books
- Do Not Track
- Electronic Frontier Alliance
- Encrypting the Web
- Locational Privacy
- Mass Surveillance technologies
- Medical Privacy
- Mobile devices
- National Security letters
- NSA Spying
- Online Behavioral tracking
- Patriot Act
- Pen Trap
- Printer Tracking
- Real ID
- RFID
- Search Engines
- Search Incident To Arrest
- Social Networks
- Student Privacy
- Surveillance Drones
- Travel Screening