DETAILED CONTENTS
PART I: BACKGROUND
1.
INTRODUCTION
15
Genesis of the Review
15
Context of the Review
15
Scope of the Review
19
Working methods
22
Terminology
23
Treatment of classified material
23
2.
25
PRIVACY
Introduction
25
The evolution of privacy
25
Perspectives on privacy
26
Why is privacy important?
27
Privacy: a qualified right
28
The position of the UK
29
Modern attitudes to privacy
32
The Snowden effect
34
Is privacy dead?
36
3.
39
THREATS
Introduction
39
The threat in perspective
39
The importance of good order
40
National security threats
41
Crime and public safety
44
Conclusion
47
4.
49
TECHNOLOGY
Introduction
49
Changing methods of communication
49
Global nature of the internet
51
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