DIGITAL ANONYMITY ON THE INTERNET: New rules for anonymous electronic transactions?

✍ Scribed by Jan Grijpink; Corien Prins

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 127 KB
• Volume: 17
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0267-3649
• DOI: 10.1016/s0267-3649(01)01105-0

✦ Synopsis

This article sets out the most important conclusions of the first stage of a study into the dimensions of digital anonymity. It is intended to set out the problem, make people aware of the intricacies of the problem and thus stimulate the debate on useful legal structures for anonymity. The article focuses on Holland's private law dimensions, addressing situations where consumers want to purchase anonymously on the Internet.