Surveillance And Privacy In The Digital Age: European, Transatlantic And Global Perspectives

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List Of Contributors
Introduction: Protecting Privacy in the Digital Age: European, Transatlantic and Global Challenges
Part 1 | The Challenge Of Digital Evidence
1 | Cross-Border Access and Exchange of Digital Evidence: Cloud Computing Challenges to Human Rights and the Rule of Law
I | Introduction
II | Cross-Border Access to Evidence Stored in the Cloud
III | Two Approaches to Cross-Border Access to Clouds: EU v US
IV | Should it Matter where '0s' and '1s' are Stored?
2 | Sword, Shield and Cloud: Toward a European System of Public-Private Orders for Electronic Evidence in Criminal Matters?
I | Introduction
II | Local Enforcers on a Globalised Crime Scene
III | The E-Evidence Proposals
IV | The Place of E-Evidence in a Complex Regulatory Field: Added Value, Necessity and Proportionality
V | Conclusion
3 | The Commission's E-Evidence Initiative: Harmonising EU Rules on Access to Electronic Evidence
I | Introduction
II | The Challenge
III | The EU's Proposed Solution: The E-Evidence Package
IV | Potential Reforms to the E-Evidence Regulation
V | Conclusion
4 | The US CLOUD Act: Legislation that is Bad for Human Rights
I | Introduction
II | Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties
III | The CLOUD Act
IV | Recommendations for US Companies
V | Conclusion
Part 2 | New Surveillance Challenges
5 | The Privatisation of Surveillance in the Digital Age
I | Introduction
II | Retaining
III | Transferring and 'Making Available'
IV | Removing
V | (Post-Covid) Tracking and Tracing
VI | Conclusion: Transforming Duties, Transforming Rights?
The Privatisation of Surveillance in the Digital Age
6 | Interoperability of EU Information Systems in a 'Panopticon' Union: A Leap Towards Maximised Use of Third-Country Nationals' Data or a Step Backwards in the Protection of Fundamental Rights?
I | Introduction
II | The Complex Landscape of EU Centralised Databases for Third-Country Nationals
III | Compartmentalisation is Dead! Long Live Interoperability
IV | Interoperability: The Messy 'Glue' that Will Bind Information Systems
V | Interoperability: A Bottomless Barrel?
VI | Conclusion
7 | Privacy and Surveillance in a Digital Era: Transnational Implications of China's Surveillance State
I | Introduction
II | Change and Continuity in the Construction of Digital China
III | Transnational Implications for the European Union
IV | Conclusion
Part 3 | Human Rights Responses
8 | Mapping Limitations on State Surveillance through the UN Human Rights Instruments
I | Introduction
II | The UN System: Binding International Norms?
III | The Right to Privacy in UN Human Rights Law
IV | The OHCHR Report: The Right to Privacy in the Digital Age
V | What is the Importance of the Report?
VI | Applying and Enforcing the UN Standards on the Right to Privacy
VII | Conclusion
9 | Data Protection and Surveillance: The Perspective of EU Law
I | Introduction
II | The Changing Landscape of Privacy and Surveillance in the European Union
III | Proportionality in the Case Law of the CJEU on Privacy and Surveillance
IV | The Focus of the Data Protection Reform: Accountable Organisations
V | The Contributions of Data Protection Authorities
VI | The Limitations of the European Union
VII | Conclusion: The Need for New Perspectives for Balancing Privacy and Security/Surveillance
10 | One European Legal Framework for Surveillance: The ECtHR's Expanded Legality Testing Copied by the CJEU
I | Introduction – From Interception to Bulk Surveillance: Reading Across and Amending the Principles
II | First Formulation of the European Human Rights Framework for Surveillance: Klass v Germany
III | Deepening First Understandings in the Context of Criminal Law and Police Needs for Metadata: Malone v the United Kingdom
IV | Perfecting Malone's Legality Framework for Telephone Surveillance: Huvig v France
V | Creating a Complementary Framework with Fainter Legality Limits for Fainter Surveillance: Uzun v Germany
VI | Creating a Coherent Framework for Surveillance not Present in Klass: Weber and Saravia v Germany and Big Brother Watch v the United Kingdom
VII | A Difficulty with the Framework Remains: When to Apply 'Huvig-Light' for Less Intrusive Surveillance?
VIII | Narrowing the Margin of Discretion for Introducing Surveillance? Segerstedt-Wiberg and Others v Sweden
IX | Segerstedt-Wiberg: Adding Strict Scrutiny to Klass
X | Notification: From Valuable to Essential (Part of the Huvig/Weber Package?)
XI | If Notification is so Valuable, Why is it Missing in Many Criminal and Other Law Provisions?
XII | The CJEU Influence to the Surveillance Testing (Digital Rights Ireland, Tele2, Opinion 1/15)
XIII | A Pragmatic ECtHR in Big Brother Watch and Centrum För Rättvisa: Rejecting the CJEU?
XIV | Synthesis: The Evolution of the ECtHR Case Law from Klass to Nowadays
Afterword
Index