We examine three possible explanations for differences in Internet privacy concerns revealed by national regulation: (1) These differences reflect and are related to differences in cultural values described by other research; (2) these differences reflect differences in Internet experience; or (3)...

The dispute arising from the European Union's attempts to protect information privacy raises difficult questions about territorial jurisdiction and democratic governance, indeed how political community and political space are defined in the digital age. This paper looks at the trans-Atlantic...