Online consumer protection theories of human relativism
by
 
Chen, Kuanchin.

Title
Online consumer protection theories of human relativism

Author
Chen, Kuanchin.

ISBN
9781605660134

Publication Information
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.

Physical Description
electronic texts (xx, 439 p. : ill.) : digital files.

Contents
Section I. Background -- 1. Google: Technological Convenience vs. Technological Intrusion -- 2. A Taxonomic View of Consumer Online Privacy Legal Issues, Legislation, and Litigation -- 3. Online Privacy, Vulnerabilities, and Threats: A Manager's Perspective --
 
Section II. Frameworks and Models -- 4. Practical Privacy Assessments -- 5. Privacy and Trust in Online Interactions -- 6. Current Measures to Protect E-Consumers' Privacy in Australia -- 7. Antecedents of Online Privacy Protection Behavior: Towards an Integrative Model --
 
Section III. Empirical Assessments -- 8. Privacy Control and Assurance: Does Gender Influence Online Information Exchange? -- 9. A Profile of the Demographics, Psychological Predispositions, and Social/Behavioral Patterns of Computer Hacker Insiders and Outsiders -- 10. Privacy or Performance Matters on the Internet: Revisiting Privacy Toward a Situational Paradigm --
 
Section IV. Consumer Privacy in Business -- 11. Online Consumer Privacy and Digital Rights Management Systems -- 12. Online Privacy and Marketing: Current Issues for Consumers and Marketers -- 13. An Analysis of Online Privacy Policies of Fortune 100 Companies -- 14. Cross Cultural Perceptions on Privacy in The United States, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Taiwan --
 
Section V. Policies, Techniques, and Laws for Protection -- 15. Biometric Controls and Privacy -- 16. Government Stewardship of Online Information: FOIA Requirements and Other Considerations -- 17. The Legal Framework for Data and Consumer Protection in Europe -- 18. Cybermedicine, Telemedicine, and Data Protection in the United States -- 19. Online Privacy Protection in Japan: The Current Status and Practices -- Compilation of References -- About the Contributors -- Index.

Abstract
"This book is designed to offer readers a comprehensive way to understand the nature of online threats, consumer concerns, and techniques for online privacy protection"--Provided by publisher.

Subject Term
Consumer protection.
 
Ethical relativism.
 
Privacy, Right of.
 
Electronic commerce -- Security measures.
 
Electronic information resources -- Access control.
 
Disclosure of information.
 
Computer crimes.

Added Author
Chen, Kuanchin.
 
Fadlalla, Adam.

Added Corporate Author
IGI Global.

Electronic Access
Chapter PDFs via platform: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-60566-012-7


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book2261821-1001HC79 .C63 O55 2009EIGI Global