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FROM PAPER DOSSIERS TO ELECTRONIC DOSSIERS: GAPS IN THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974

Priscilla M. Regan (Office of Technology Assessment, U.S. Congress, Washington, DC 20510 (U.S.A.))

Office Technology and People

ISSN: 0167-5710

Article publication date: 1 March 1988

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Abstract

This article examines the technological changes that have occurred in information processing since the passage of the Privacy Act in 1974 and concludes that new computer and telecommunications applications have undermined the goal of the Act that individuals be able to control information about themselves.

Citation

Regan, P.M. (1988), "FROM PAPER DOSSIERS TO ELECTRONIC DOSSIERS: GAPS IN THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974", Office Technology and People, Vol. 4 No. 3, pp. 279-296. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb022661

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