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Understand your rights

The Privacy ordinance in Hong Kong was brought into force on 20th

December 1996.

The ordinance is to protect the privacy interests of living individuals in

relation to personal data

It covers any data relating directly or indirectly to a living individual (data

subject), from which it is practicable to ascertain the identity of the

individual and which are in a form in which access or processing is

practicable. It applies to any person (data user) that controls the

collection, holding, processing or use of personal data.

http://www.pcpd.org.hk/

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Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data

A short video introduction.

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Concepts

We learnt a bit of the concepts of privacy and protection of

personal data.

In the next section, we discuss the trespassing of personal

privacy.

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Trespassing privacy

Surveillance

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Trespassing privacy

Surveillance

As a form of control.

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Surveillance

Panopticon – Jeremy Bentham

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Surveillance

• Prison

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Surveillance

• Prison

• Army

• Hospital

• School

• Factory

• Asylum

• Family

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Environments of Enclosure

• To concentrate

• To distribute in space

• To order in time

• Factory model

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Control without enclosure

• Corporation model

• Merit pay

• Competition

• Challenges

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Control without enclosure

• Beyond schooling

• Life long learning?

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Qualifications Framework

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Qualifications Framework

教育統籌局（教統局）現正分階段為不同行業成立由業內僱主、僱員及有關專業團體代表組成的行業培訓諮詢委員會（諮委會）。至今已為十二個行業成立了諮委 會，分別是 :

印刷及出版業、鐘錶業、中式飲食業、美髮業、物業管理業、機電業、珠寶業、資訊科技及通訊業、汽車業、美容業、物流業，以及銀行業。

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Technology

How does the development of new information and

communication technology play a role in surveillance?

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Surveillance in everyday life

Another documentary video of surveillance.

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Digital information

Besides visual information surveillance, there exist surveillance of

virtual entities like data.

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Cookies

C:\Documents and Settings\Your name\Cookies

C:\Documents and Settings\Your name\Application Data\Mozilla\

Firefox\Profiles\xxx\cookies.txt

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Server information

Request.ServerVariables in the web server application

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Browser information

Navigator object in the browser Javascript function.

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Server log

Of course, everything you have done are logged in the server if

you need any service provider to enable your access to the

Internet.

Remember you have your MAC address, IP Address, broadband

account which can reveal your identity.

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Profiling

Marketing strategy to identify and track the behaviour of target consumers.

For example, DoubleClick, Amazon, etc.

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Profiling

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Profiling

Another video about the use of customer profiling in electronic business.

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Offline?

Even if you go offline, surveillance still exists.

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Physical tagging

RFID – radio frequency identification system

QR code – visual encoding of information

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Personal tagging

Prada case in NY, http://www.ideo.com/case_studies/prada.asp?x=1

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Near Field Communication

Information by Nokia http://www.nokia.com/A4305092

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RFID System

Demonstration of handheld operations of RFID.

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Location tracking

Another piece of important personal data is your whereabouts.

• GSM

• GPS

• Wi-Fi

• Bluetooth

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Bluetooth Sniffing

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Location tracking

Demonstration of GSM based location tracking.

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Artistic Intervention

Here are some of the examples of artistic intervention or

appropriation of the surveillance technology.

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Sorting Daemon – David Rokeby

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Surveillance Video Entertainment Network

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Surveillance Camera Players

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Surveillance in popular media

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JenniCam (1996 – 2003)Jennifer Kaye Ringley

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Big BrotherTV Series – Reality TV

http://www.channel4.com/bigbrother/index.jsp

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Big BrotherSecond Life version