Bio-privacy: privacy regulations and the challenge of biometrics
1. Introduction -- 2. Biometric technology and its applications -- 3. Rational concerns about biometric technology : security and privacy -- 4. Regulation of biometrics by privacy and data protection law in Europe -- 5. Biometrics and privacy protection in the United States -- 6. Privacy regulations on biometrics in Australia -- 7. Towards an appropriate regulatory approach for bio-privacy -- 8. Concluding remarks and future vision.