Privacy as Trust

Ari Ezra Waldman is Professor of Law and Director of the Innovation Center for Law and Technology at New York Law School. He is a widely published and internationally sought-after scholar of data privacy, online social life, and cyber harassment. He founded the first and, to-date, only law school clinic that provides free counsel to victims of cyber harassment. His scholarship on privacy and trust won the Otto L. Walter Distinguished Writing Award in 2016. Professor Waldman also won the Best Paper Award, sponsored by the International Association of Privacy Professionals, at the 2017 Privacy Law Scholars Conference. He earned an A.B., magna cum laude, from Harvard College; a J.D. from Harvard Law School; and a Ph.D. in sociology from Columbia University.

Introduction – what's at stake?; Part I. What Do We Mean By 'Privacy': 1. Privacy as freedom from; 2. Privacy as freedom for; 3. Social theories of privacy; Part II. Privacy, Sharing, and Trust: 4. Trust and sharing; 5. What does trust mean for rivacy?; Part III. A Trust-Based Approach to Privacy and Information Law: 6. The responsibilities of data collectors; 7. Previously disclosed information; 8. Trust and cyberharassment; 9. Information flow in intellectual property; 10. Trust and robots; Conclusion – the future of privacy and trust.