A Typology of Communicative Strategies in Online Privacy Policies: Ethics, Power and Informed Consent

The opaque use of data collection methods on the WWW has given rise to privacy concerns among Internet users. Privacy policies on websites may ease these concerns, if they communicate clearly and unequivocally when, how and for what purpose data are collected, used or shared. This paper examines pri...

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Main Author: Pollach, Irene (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2005
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2005, Volume: 62, Issue: 3, Pages: 221
Further subjects:B Information Privacy
B Websites
B Language
B privacy policies
B data handling practices
B Electronic commerce
B Trust
B critical linguistics
B cookies
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