Method, system and program product for automatically managing information privacy
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1. A method for automatically managing information privacy, comprising:
- receiving a request that includes a call for information in a bean and a purpose for the call; and
automatically determining whether the requested should be granted by comparing the purpose to a privacy control policy that is packaged with the bean.
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Abstract
A request including a call for the information in a bean and a purpose for the call is received. Upon receipt, the purpose is compared to a privacy control policy that is packaged with the bean. If the purpose complies with the privacy control policy, the requested access and/or use of the information is permitted.
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1. A method for automatically managing information privacy, comprising:
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receiving a request that includes a call for information in a bean and a purpose for the call; and
automatically determining whether the requested should be granted by comparing the purpose to a privacy control policy that is packaged with the bean. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer-implemented method for automatically managing information privacy, comprising:
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receiving a request that includes a call for information in a bean and a purpose for the call, wherein the call is to a method within the bean, and wherein the method references at least one privacy control rule that is packaged with the bean; and
automatically determining whether the request should be granted by comparing the purpose to the at least one privacy control rule, wherein the request is granted if the purpose complies with the at least one privacy control rule. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system for automatically managing information privacy, comprising:
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an input system for receiving a request that includes a call for information in a bean and a purpose for the call, wherein the call is to a method within the bean, and wherein the method references at least one privacy control rule that is packaged with the bean; and
a privacy control system for automatically determining whether the request should be granted by comparing the purpose to the at least one privacy control rule, wherein the request is granted if the purpose complies with the at least one privacy control rule. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A program product stored on a recordable medium for automatically managing information privacy, which when executed, comprises:
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program code for receiving a request that includes a call for information in a bean and a purpose for the call, wherein the call is to a method within the bean, and wherein the method references at least one privacy control rule that is packaged with the bean; and
program code for automatically determining whether the request should be granted by comparing the purpose to the at least one privacy control rule, wherein the request is granted if the purpose complies with the at least one privacy control rule. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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