Data mines and battlefields: looking at financial aggregators to understand the legal boundaries and ownership rights in the use of personal data

Article Abstract:

Laws applicable to the use of data-mining and customer profiling techniques by Internet-based financial aggregators are outlined. An overview of the technology that allows the aggregation of data of a customer's accounts with financial institutions, stockbrokers, and frequent flyer programs is provided.

Financial Services, Finance and Insurance, Financial services industry, Information services, Data security, Data mining

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Whether the provider of an online archive of previously published information can be considered the publisher of that information, as defined by 47 U.S.C. s. 230(c), and therefore liable for public disclosure of private facts

Article Abstract:

This article consists of a bench memorandum and two briefs produced in a moot court competition. The case at issue involves the tort liability of a world wide web archive that published damaging personal information originally placed on another site by hackers.

Online services, Internet services, Electronic publishing

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