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PRIVACY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION - CALIFORNIA FACES THE ISSUES

NCJ Number
40725
Journal
Public Affairs Report Volume: 18 Issue: 1 Dated: (FEBRUARY 1977) Pages: 1-7
Author(s)
G L BOSTWICK
Date Published
1977
Length
7 pages
Annotation
A BULLETIN DISCUSSING SEVERAL MEASURES DESIGNED TO DETER ABUSES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS, AND PRESENTING AN IDEAL SYSTEM OF COMPLETE PERSONAL CONTROL.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES HIS IDEAL SYSTEM IN COMPARISON WITH FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA LEGISLATION ATTEMPTING TO REGULATE PERSONAL FILES. REGULATIONS OF DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION AND APPEALS PROCEDURES FOR PERSONS WHO WISH TO CORRECT INACCURATE OR INCOMPLETE INFORMATION ARE FOUND TO BE INEFFECTIVE. COLLECTING INFORMATION FROM THIRD PARTIES ABOUT A PERSON IS ALSO VIRTUALLY UNREGULATED....TWH