E-mail, the Internet and the law : essential knowledge for safer surfing / Tim Kevan and Paul McGrath.

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Publication details:
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. : EMIS Professional Publ, 2001.
Record id:
22288
Subject:
Internet.
Email.
Computer crimes.
Data protection.
Electronic commerce.
Electronic mail messages -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
Internet -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
Privacy, Right of -- Great Britain.
Contents:
Part 1: Introduction: 1. Introduction to e-mail and the Internet
Part 2: Evidence: 2. Information technology in the courtroom
3. E-mail surveillance: in employment and beyond
4. Use of e-mail in evidence
Part 3: Virtual liabilities: 5. Obscenity and related topics
6. Defamation/breach of confidence/privacy
7. Negligence
8. Intellectual property
9. Unsolicited mail
10. Viruses, hacking and safer surfing
11. Data protection
12. Multi-media
13. Professional conduct
14. Vicarious liability
15. Discipline of employees
16. Insurance
Part 4: On-line contracts: 17. Formation of a contract
18. Conflict of laws
19. Consumer protection
20. Future international harmonisation
Part 5: Conclusion.
ISBN:
1858112680
Phys. description:
xvi, 223 p.