Abstract :
The author examines privacy risks to user data in a Web environment and explores the characteristics and roles of technical countermeasures, including mechanized privacy policy representations, pseudonym facilities, access-control methods, and technical methods for constraining data use
Keywords :
Web sites; authorisation; data privacy; risk management; Web user data privacy risks; access-control methods; mechanized privacy policy representations; pseudonym facilities; user data; Access protocols; Computer security; Context; Cryptography; Data privacy; Data security; Internet; Protection; Sockets; Web page design; privacy; protocols; pseudonyms; rights management;