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Volume 31 ,  Issue 5  (May 1988) table of contents
Pages: 498 - 512  
Year of Publication: 1988
ISSN:0001-0782
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Roger Clarke  Australian National Univ., Canberra, A.C.T., Australia
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ACM  New York, NY, USA
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ABSTRACT

Data surveillance is now supplanting conventional surveillance techniques. With this trend come new monitoring methods such as personal dataveillance and mass dataveillance that require more effective safeguards and a formal policy framework.


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