Volume 5, Issue 3 Governing the internet in the privacy arena Carsten Ochs, Universität KasselFabian Pittroff, Universität KasselBarbara Büttner, Universität KasselJörn Lamla, Universität Kassel PUBLISHED ON: 30 Sep 2016 DOI: 10.14763/2016.3.426 Focusing on different democratic ways of negotiating online privacy the authors identify several governance modes, including the currently prevailing protectionist mode. KEYWORDS: Privacy, Democracy, Digitisation, Arena Methodology