Privacy and Data Protection Issues of Biometric Applications: A Comparative Legal Analysis

Author:   Els J. Kindt
Publisher:   Springer
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Volume:   12
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9789402406474


Pages:   975
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Els J. Kindt
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Volume:   12
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 5.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.502kg
ISBN:  

9789402406474


ISBN 10:   9402406476
Pages:   975
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface; Peter Hustinx.-  Acknowledgements.- Acronyms.- Table of Contents.- Introduction.- Part I: The Concept Of Biometric Data.- Chapter 1. An Introduction Into The Use Of Biometric Technology.- Section I. A Long History of Use of Biometric Characteristics.- Section II. The Functioning Of A Biometric System.- Chapter 2. Biometric Data, Data Protection and the Right To Privacy.- Section I. Biometric Data and the Concept of Personal Data.- Section II. Biological Material and Other Information Relating To Individuals.- Section III. Biometric Data, Data Protection and Privacy.- Chapter 6. Strengths and Weaknesses Of The Proportionality Principle For Biometric Applications.- Part III: Assessment and Recommendations For Strengthening The Data Protection Framework For Biometric Data.- Chapter 7. The Criteria For The Correct ‘Balancing Of Rights’.- Chapter 8. The Need For A Consistent Legal Regulation Of Biometric Data.- Chapter 9. A Legal Model For The Use Of Biometric Data In The Private Sector.- List Of Figures And Tables.- Bibliography.- Index.  

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From the book reviews: This book on privacy and data protection issues of biometric applications has been published as part of the Springer 'Law, Governance, and Technology' series. ... The book includes an extensive bibliography and a helpful index. It is well written and exhaustive. ... This worthy, interesting book is a must for those involved in bringing about new legislation concerning safeguarding privacy while employing biometric systems. (S. V. Nagaraj, Computing Reviews, July, 2014)


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