Please answer both questions:
Unlike the European Union (E.U.), the U.S. does not have a centralized federal legislation to protect data privacy.
Read the following:
• Privacy v. Data Protection
• Comparisons of EU and US Data Protection Law
1. What are the pros and cons of having a more centralized vs. a more decentralized, sectoral approach to data protection based on the right of privacy?
Read the following:
• In re Google Inc. Cookie Placement Consumer Privacy Litigation (page 273)
• Google Will Give $5.5 Million To Internet Privacy Advocates to Settle Cookie Class Action
• Privacy Suit Over Google’s Internet Tracking Continues
2. These approaches are illustrated in U.S. and E.U. case law. After reading the case and the additional readings, explain the ruling and approach of the court. Next, discuss whether you agree or disagree with the court’s findings and conclusions.