Under siege: data privacy in Hong Kong and elsewhere

Abstract

Looks at an attempt by a Hong Kong legislator to find out the Chinese Government’s information on her prior to their privacy law. Concludes the unwillingness of governments and courts to enforce basic privacy principles of international law and own national legislation, does not bode well for data privacy acts, with regard to the cots of human privacy and security.

Citation

Simone Noveck, B. (1999), "Under siege: data privacy in Hong Kong and elsewhere", info, Vol. 1 No. 4, pp. 309-312. https://doi.org/10.1108/14636699910801089