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Swire Responds to Cato

Professor Peter Swire has written a report in response to a Cato position paper that was critical of privacy protections in law. Swire argues that self-help remedies for privacy protection are ineffective, and that the Cato paper misstated the relevant law governing privacy protection.

Internet Privacy and Self-Regulation Lessons from the Porn Wars, Cato Institute Briefing Paper.
Cato Privacy Paper Not Persuasive, Peter Swire Web Page.