Definition Edit

Fair information practices are

Overview Edit

The Fair Information Practices are not precise legal requirements. Rather, they provide a framework of principles for balancing the need for privacy with other public policy interests, such as national security, law enforcement, and administrative efficiency. Striking that balance varies among countries and among types of information (e.g., medication versus employment information).

References Edit

1. ↑ Engaging Privacy and Information Technology in a Digital Age, at 48.

See also Edit

• Fair Information Practice Principles