Roger Clarke's Accessible Dataveillance Papers<

Reasonably Easy Reading about Dataveillance And Privacy

Roger Clarke **

Version of 8 January 2002, rev. 11 December 2006

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This document lists those papers that are designed to be reasonably accessible, rather than intended for publication in refereed journals.

A separate document provides an annotated bibliography of my 100-plus publications in the area.

Another lists my main papers in reverse chronological order.

Finally, the document that is likely to be most up-to-date is my What's New Page.


Primary Materials

'Introduction and Definitions' (August 1997), at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/Intro.html

'What's Privacy?' (July 2006), at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/Privacy.html

'While You Were Sleeping ... Surveillance Technologies Arrived' (January-February 2001), at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/AQ2001.html

'Have We Learnt To Love Big Brother?' (April 2005), at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/DV2005.html


Next-Round Reading

'Dataveillance: Delivering 1984' Chapter in Green L. & Guinery R. (Eds.) 'Framing Technology: Society, Choice and Change' Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1994. At http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/PaperPopular.html

'Information Privacy On the Internet: Cyberspace Invades Personal Space' (1998), at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/IPrivacy.html


Some Further Reading

'A 'Future Trace' on Dataveillance: Trends in the Anti-Utopia / Science Fiction Genre' (March 1993) At http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/NotesAntiUtopia.html

'The Eras of Dataveillance' (March 1994). At http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/NotesDVEras.html

'Trails in the Sand' (May 1996), at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/Trails.html

'Introducing PITs and PETs: Technologies Affecting Privacy' (March 2001), at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/PITsPETs.html

'Invasiveness of the Body-Snatchers' (March 2001), at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/BodyParts.html

'The Information Infrastructure is a Super Eye-Way', a Book Review of Simon Davies book 'Monitor', Privacy Law & Policy Reporter 3, 5 (August 1996), at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/Monitor.html

'The Promises and Threats in Electronic Commerce' (August 1997), prepared as a basis for an interview by the ABC TV series, Quantum, at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/EC/Quantum.html

'A History of Privacy in Australia', at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/OzHistory.html#L90sGovR

'Flaws in the Glass; Gashes in the Fabric: Deficiencies in the Australian Privacy-Protective Regime' Invited Address to Symposium on 'The New Privacy Laws', Queen Victoria Ballroom, George St, Sydney, 19 February 1997 , at http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/Flaws.html

'Information Technology: Weapon of Authoritarianism or Tool of Democracy?' Proc. World Congress, Int'l Fed. of Info. Processing, Hamburg, September 1994. At http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/DV/PaperAuthism.html


Author Affiliations

Roger Clarke is Principal of Xamax Consultancy Pty Ltd, Canberra. He is also a Visiting Professor in the Cyberspace Law & Policy Centre at the University of N.S.W., a Visiting Professor in the E-Commerce Programme at the University of Hong Kong, and a Visiting Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Australian National University.



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