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Cybertelecom
Federal Internet Law & Policy
An Educational Project
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Privacy Reference |
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Laws
- Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
- Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998
- CALEA 1994
- Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984
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"In October 1984, the U.S. Congress amended the Communications Act of 1934 by adopting the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984. The 1984 Cable Act established policies in the areas of ownership, channel usage, franchise provisions and renewals, subscriber rates and privacy, obscenity and lockboxes, unauthorized reception of services, equal employment opportunity, and pole attachments. The new law also defined jurisdictional boundaries among federal, state and local authorities for regulating cable television systems." FCC 
- Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992
- Communications Act, Customer Proprietary Network Information Section 222 of the
- Computer Fraud and Abuse Act 18 USC § 1030
- Drivers Privacy Protection Act (18 USC § 2721)
- Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
- Electronic Funds Transfer Act 15 USC § 1693
- Employee Polygraph Protection Act (29 USC § 2001)
- Equal Credit Opportunity Act 15 USC § 1691
- Equal Employment Opportunity Act 42 USC § 2000e
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act 20 USC § 1232g
- Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC § 1681
- Fair Housing Act 42 USC § 3604
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
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"The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) (20 U.S.C. § 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99) is a Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records. The law applies to all schools that receive funds under an applicable program of the U.S. Department of Education ." "Generally, schools must have written permission from the parent or eligible student in order to release any information from a student's education record. However, FERPA allows schools to disclose those records, without consent, to the following parties or under the following conditions (34 CFR § 99.31):"
- Freedom of Information Act
- Foreign Intelligence Survelliance Act of 1978
- Gen'l Educational Provisions Act, Section 445
- Gramm-Leach Bliley, Title V (15 USC § 6801; 12 CFR § 40.18)
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) - Public Law 104-191; 45 CFR §164.502
- Patriot Act of 2001
- Privacy Act
- eGov Act of 2002 (Privacy Impact Assessments) amending Privacy Act
- Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988 amending Privacy Act 5 USC 552a
- Privacy Protection Act
- Protection of Citizens' Privacy on Federal Web Sites, Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2001 (P.L. 106-554, December 21, 2000) SECTION 646,
- Rights to Financial Privacy Act 12 USC § 3401
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act (Consumer Proprietary Network Information)
- Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988
- Wiretap Act of 1968
- Video Privacy Protection Act 18 USC § 2710
- Executive Documents
- Executive Memo M-00-13 Privacy Policies and Data Collection on Federal Web Sites June 22, 2000. Federal agencies required to
- Post and comply with privacy policy
- Presumption that cookies will not be used on federal sites; Only use cookies with clear notice and when certain conditions have been met.
- Comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
- M-99-18 Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies: Privacy Policies on Federal Websites June 2, 1999
- Restatement (Second) of Torts § 652 (common law tort privacy rights)
Regulatory Proceedings
Advisory Committee on Online Access and Security |
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Final Report of the Federal Trade Commission Advisory Committee on Online Access and Security
The FTC Advisory Committee on Online Access and Security voted to provide the Final Report to the Federal Trade Commission on May 15, 2000. Thirty-nine members voted to submit the report. One member did not submit a vote.
"The Federal Trade Commission has established an Advisory Committee on Online Access and Security. The purpose of the Advisory Committee is to provide advice and recommendations to the Commission regarding implementation of certain fair information practices by domestic commercial Web sites. In particular, the Advisory Committee will address providing online consumers reasonable access to personal information collected from and about them and maintaining adequate security for that information." |
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Federal Activity |
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- Federal Regulators Seek Public Comment on Model Privacy Notice, FTC 3/21/2007
- The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), Subcommittee on Biometrics, Announces Launch of www.biometrics.gov, OSTP 10/6/2006
- Chief Information Officers: Responsibilities and Information Technology Governance at Leading Private-Sector Companies. GAO-05-986, GAO 10/14/2005
- FTC Testifies on Protecting Consumers’ Data, FTC 3/18/2005
- Internet Service Provider Settles FTC Privacy Charges, FTC 3/11/2005
- 2nd Draft Special Publications 800-73: Interfaces for Personal Identity Verification, NIST 3/9/2005
- Commerce Secretary Announces New ID Standard for Federal Agencies, NIST 3/2/2005
- Privacy, Information Security Continue as Top FTC Priorities, FTC 10/29/2004
- FTC to Host First of Two Workshop Sessions on "Technologies for Protecting Personal Information" on May 14, FTC 5/9/03
- Directive 2002/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 July 2002 concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector EU 11/5/02
- The FTC will unveil its initiative to promote a "Culture of Security" and introduce "Dewie," its Internet security mascot at the Privacy2002 conference., FTC 9/26/02
- Popcorn Company Settles FTC Privacy Violation Charges, ftc 2/15/02
- FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Available To Discuss Settlement of Alleged Violations of an Online Privacy Policy, FTC 1/18/02
- FTC Commissioner Swindle to Discuss The Impact of The Patriot Act on Consumers' Privacy And Corporate Privacy Policies, FTC 11/27/01
- House Subcommittee Schedules Information Privacy Hearing, Newsbytes 7/25/01
- Burns To FTC: Consider Online Privacy June 2000
- Sen. Orrin Hatch, “What is the best way to ensure online privacy? Let Industry Enact Privacy Measures,” Roll Call, March 27, 2000.
- Mar 31 FTC Advisory Committee on Online Access and Security 8am FTC.
- Technology Administration "Bringing Biometrics Online: A Policy Panel Examining Critical Issues" Remarks by Bruce P. Mehlman Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy United States Department of Commerce
- FTC Advisory Committee on Online Access and Security, established in 1999
- Mary J. Culnan, Ph.D., Privacy and the Top 100 Web Sites: Report to the Federal Trade Commission (Online Privacy Alliance, June 1999).
- United States Dep’t of Health, Education & Welfare, Records, Computers and the Rights of Citizens: Report of the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Automated Personal Data Systems (July 1973).
Public Forums
Hearings
- Apr 25 9:30 a.m. Commerce, Science, and Transportation To hold hearings on S.2201, to protect the online privacy of individuals who use the Internet. SR-253, Senate 4/24/02
- Oct 3 House Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee To hold hearings on internet privacy issues. SR-253 9:30 a.m.
- House Judiciary Thursday, September 14 Subcommittee on the Constitution 9:00 a.m. in 2237 Rayburn House Office Building Mark up of: H.R. 5018, the "Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 2000"; H.R. 4908, the "Notice of Electronic Monitoring Act."
- Senate Commerce Committee Hearing on Privacy July 10, 2001 Press Release
- Prepared Statement of the FTC "Online Profiling: Benefits and Concerns" Before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation US Senate June 13, 2000
- Jun 13 Sen Commerce Committee Hearing on Internet Privacy. 253 RSOB.
- Senate Commerce Committee Internet Privacy The purpose of the hearing will be to review the practices of Internet network advertisers and steps that can be taken to improve consumers' privacy online. The tentative date of the hearing is June 13 in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building. Ms. Jodie Bernstein, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the Federal Trade Commission, is expected to testify. The complete witness list will be announced at a later time.May 19 Sen Comm Govt Affairs: Phony IDs and Credentials on the Internet 9:30 a.m. Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations [Real Audio]
- May 18 House Judiciary Subcomm on Courts 10:00 a.m. in 2237 RHOB Oversight hearing on "Privacy and Electronic Communications."
- May 15 House Govt Reform Comm 2:00 p.m. - 2154 Govt Management, Information, and Technology Subcomm Hrng on "Legislative Hearing to Establish the Commission for the Comprehensive Study of Privacy Protection"
- May 17 Sen Judiciary Comm hearing 10:00 a.m. in 226 SDOB on "Internet Security and Privacy."
- Statement of Orrin G. Hatch Before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, “Privacy in the Digital Age: Discussion of Issues Surrounding the Internet,” (Apr. 21, 1999)
Reports to Congress
Caselaw
- See ECPA Caselaw
- Supnick v. Amazon.com, Inc., No. C00-0221P (W.D. Wash.)
- In re Doubleclick Inc. Privacy Litigation , 154 F.Supp.2d 487, 511-12 (SDNY 2001)
- Chance v. Avenue A, Inc., 165 F.Supp.2d 1153 (W.D.Wash.2001).
- In re Intuit Privacy Litigation, 138 F.Supp.2d 1272 (C.D.Cal.2001)
- In re RealNetworks, Inc. Privacy Litigation, 2000 WL 631641 (N.D. Ill. 2000) (sent to arbitration)
- McMann v. Doe (AR Super Ct Jan 18, 2007) [Anonymous posting, privacy] (plaintiff's case must be able to survive motion for summary judgment before court will order identity of defendant revealed, Court adopts Cahill Rule). See Public Citizen
Privacy Impact Statements
- Lorrie Faith Cranor, Web Privacy with P3P (2002)
- Public Policy and the Internet : Privacy, Taxes, and Contract (Hoover Institution Press Publication, 481.) by Nicholas Imparato (Editor)
- Computer and Internet Use on Campus: A Legal Guide to Issues of Intellectual Property, Free Speech, and Privacy by Constance S. Hawke
- Internet Privacy for Dummies (For Dummies) by John Levine, Ray Everett-Church, Gregg Stebben
- Technology and Privacy by Philip E. Agre (Editor), Marc Rotenberg (Editor)
- Privacy in the Information Age by Fred H. Cate, Michael H. Armacost
- None of Your Business : World Data Flows, Electronic Commerce, & the European Privacy Directive by Peter P. Swire, et al
- The Privacy Law Sourcebook 1999: United States Law, International Law, and Recent Developments by Marc Rotenberg
- Ben Franklin's Web Site : Privacy and Curiosity from Plymouth Rock to the Internet by Robert Ellis Smith, Sangram Majumdar (Illustrator)
- Database Nation : The Death of Privacy in the 21st Century by Simson Garfinkel, Deborah Russell
- The End of Privacy : How Total Surveillance Is Becoming a Reality by Reg Whitaker, Reginald Whitaker
- The Unwanted Gaze : The Destruction of Privacy in America by Jeffrey Rosen
- The Hundredth Window: Protecting Your Privacy and Security in the Age of the Internet by Charles Jennings, et al
- Who Knows: Safeguarding Your Privacy in a Networked World by Ann Cavoukian, Don Tapscott (Contributor)
- Who Owns Information? : From Privacy to Public Access by Anne Wells Branscomb
- Your Right to Privacy : A Basic Guide to Legal Rights in an Information Society (An American Civil Liberties Union Handbook) by Evan Hendricks, et al
- Privacy and Human Rights 2001: An International Survey of Privacy Laws and Developments (EPIC 2001) [ EPIC Bookstore ]
Links
Papers
- USG
US CERT
- Neil M. Richards & Daniel J. Solove, Privacy’s Other Path: Recovering the Law of Confidentiality, 96 GEO. L. J. 125 (2007)
- Daniel J. Solove and Chris Jay Hoofnagle , A Model Regime of Privacy Protection (Version 2.0), SSRN 4/8/2005
- Elbert Lin , Prioritizing Privacy: A Constitutional Response to the Internet, SSRN 2/25/2005
- Daniel J. Solove , A Taxonomy of Privacy, SSRN 2/25/2005
- Jeng-Chung (Victor) Chen, Jeng-Her (Alex) Chen, Will an International Internet Privacy Framework Work?, TPRC 10/2/2004
- Seth Richard Lesser, Internet Privacy Litigation And The Current Normative Rules of Internet Privacy Protection CDT
- David J. Phillips , Contextualizing Online Identity: Paradigms and Practices, TPRC 9/13/03
- Jim Basney, William Yurcik, Rafael Bonilla, Adam Slagell , Credential Wallets: A Classification of Credential Repositories Highlighting MyProxy, TPRC 9/13/03
- Paula Bruening, Alan Davidson, Ari Schwartz , Privacy Principles for Authentication Systems, TPRC 9/13/03
- Douglas C. Sicker , Role Based Authorization as a Tool for Privacy and Anonymity, TPRC 9/13/03
- Paul Schwartz, German and U.S. Telecommunications Privacy Law: Legal Regulation of Domestic Law Enforcement Surveillance, SSRN 9/12/03
- Mississippi School District Uses Webcams, Mercury 8/14/03
- Privacy - Two Episodes: Princess Diana's Death and Les Editions Vice-Versa Inc. v. Aubry, IJCLP 1/21/03
- Can User Agents Accurately Represent Privacy Notices?, TPRC 9/18/02
- Froomkin, The Uneasy Case for National ID Cards as a Means to Enhance Privacy, TPRC 9/18/02
- Principles and Regulations About Online Privacy: "Implementation Divide" and Misunderstandings in the European Union, TPRC 9/18/02
- Bennet, Technology, Geography, Economics, and Regulation: Factors Affecting Surveillance and Privacy in the Implementation of Wireless 9-1-1, TPRC 9/18/02
- Zionic, Authentication Monopoly in the Making? The Question of Privacy, TPRC 9/18/02
- Lorrie Faith Cranor, The role of privacy advocates and data protection authorities in the design and deployment of the platform for privacy preferences CFP 2002
- Lorrie Faith Cranor, The P3P Protocol Standardizes Online Privacy Statements Jan 2002
- Chris Shaw, Cookies and the Internet: A Bad Batch? Georgia State University College of Law, Law & the Internet, Professor Patrick Wiseman Fall 2001
- Marc S. Roth, Beware of Cookies: Do Marketers That Track a User's Online Activities Threaten Privacy?, 23 Nat'l L.J. (August 20, 2001)
- CFO - The End of Business, Data Concerns (“You have zero privacy anyway. Get over it.” Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNeally)
- USDOJ Privacy Design Principles for an Integrated Justice System Working Paper April 5, 2000
- Lorrie Faith Cranor, Privacy in e-commerce: examining user scenarios and privacy preferences ACM 1999
- Lorrie Faith Cranor, et al., Beyond Concern: Understanding Net Users’ Attitudes about Online Privacy (AT&T Apr. 14, 1999).
- Michael deCourcy Hinds, Protecting Our Rights: What Goes on the Internet? (Nat’l Issues Forums 1999).
- Jerry Berman & Deirdre Mulligan, Privacy in the Digital Age: Work in Progress, 23 Nova L. Rev. 13 (1998).
- Ronald Plesser, Limiting Private Rights of Action In Privacy Legislation CDT
- CDT Communications Privacy in the Digital Age June 1997
- Kristol, D. and Montulli, L., IETF RFC 2109, "HTTP State Management Mechanism"
- William Prosser, Privacy, 48 CAL. L. REV. 383 (1960).
- Samuel Warren & Louis Brandeis, The Right To Privacy, 4 HARV. L. REV. 193 (1890)
News & Blogs
- IP Addresses and Personally Identifiable Information, CircleID 2/25/2008
- Are IP addresses personal?, Google 2/25/2008
- Whoops! Ask.com complaint to FTC is an EPIC mistake, CNET 1/24/2008
- CDT Urges FTC to Support Privacy Enhancing Technologies, CDT 1/24/2008
- EFF Asks For Details On Border Laptop & Mobile Phone Searches, Techdirt 2/11/2008
- EFF Testifies Before House Committee in Support of State Secrets Privilege Reform, EFF 1/29/2008
- FTC says online ad self-regulation falling short, America's Network 11/8/2007
- Privacy Advocates Pressure FTC to Create 'Do Not Track' List, Ecommerce Times 11/5/2007
- Why an FTC 'Do Not Track' list is a bad idea, CNET 11/1/2007
- FTC urged to regulate Internet user 'tracking', FTC 11/1/2007
- The FTC's advertising town hall, and our new privacy channel, Google 11/1/2007
- ISPs Selling Your Information Again, Techdirt 9/27/2007
- Google calls for global privacy crusade, Americas Network 9/18/2007
- DHS Privacy Committee Meets Wednesday, Tech Lib Front 9/18/2007
- Privacy Groups Seek 'Do Not Track' List, eweek 11/1/2007
- F.T.C. to Review Online Ads and Privacy, NYT 11/1/2007
- FTC: Let us fine spyware operations, already, CNET 10/31/2007
- White House privacy adviser: We don't need more authority, CNET 7/27/2007
- Ark. court orders review of whether employee's e-mails are public, Pine Bluff 7/24/2007
- Your first girlfriend -- and the other things search engines store about you, CW 7/10/2007
- Google ramps up user privacy for EU, USA Today 6/13/2007
- Privacy Watchdog Tags Google Worst on Web, Ecommerce Times 6/13/2007
- Calling for A Google Ombudsman: My Response, Privacy Clue 6/13/2007
- Seven ways to keep your search history private, CW 3/8/2007
- 3 AOL subscribers sue over data release, USA Today 9/26/2006
- EFF's Six Tips to Protect Your Online Search Privacy, EFF 9/12/2006
- EFF Demands FTC Investigation and Privacy Reform After AOL Data Release, EFF 8/15/2006
- Internet Privacy Group Files Complaint Against AOL, Wash Post 8/15/2006
- AOL's Appallingly Bone-Headed Move, IP Democracy 8/8/2006
- Congressional confusion on Internet privacy, CNET 7/5/2006
- MySpace to tighten rules to protect its younger users, IHT 6/21/2006
- Google, other tech giants call for law to protect consumers, AFP 6/21/2006
- Anonymity Won't Kill the Internet, Wired 1/13/2006
- Microsoft Pushes For Federal Privacy Legislation, Information Week 11/4/2005
- EFF reveals tracking codes in Xerox printers, Globe and Mail 10/18/2005
- Secret Code in Color Printers Lets Government Track You, EFF 10/18/2005
- Court rules in favour of anonymous blogger, Globle and mail 10/7/2005
- Further Thoughts on the Delaware Ruling Protecting Anonymous Bloggers, EFF 10/7/2005
- Nominee Says Constitution Includes Privacy Rights, Privacy Clue 9/19/2005
- Google gets 'googled,' and annoyed, IHT 8/9/2005
- Google's Chief Is Googled, to the Company's Displeasure, NYT 8/9/2005
- Google’s Temper Tantrum, Privacy Clue 8/9/2005
- Privacy Advisory - Leave My Child Alone!, EFF 8/16/2005
- USACM Urges Reconsideration of Real ID Provisions, acm 6/7/2005
- End of An Era, Privacy Clue 6/3/2005
- Paper? Plastic? Thumbprint?, Privacy Clue 5/21/2005
- Congress Passes Real ID Act, ACM 5/13/2005
- EFF Event Focuses on Technical Ways to Protect Your Online Anonymity, EFF 5/6/2005
- P: Dan Burk, Privacy and Property in the Global Datasphere, SSRN 5/6/2005
- Google Launches New Privacy Controversy, Privacy Clue 4/22/2005
- Computer Security Lacking at Homeland Security, Slashdot 6/10/2005
- JOLT Symposium: "Big Brother in the Information Age", Berkman 4/22/2005
- Comcast Sued for Disclosing Customer Information, Reuters 4/15/2005
- Federal Workers To Get High-Tech IDs, Informationweek 4/15/2005
- Goodbye to Privacy, NYT 4/11/2005
- AOL clarifies IM privacy guarantee, CNET 3/15/2005
- Privacy advocates frown on Amazon snooping plan, CNET 3/15/2005
- Congress edges toward new privacy rules, CNET 3/11/2005
- DHS names privacy committee, CW 2/25/2005
- Senator Says Data Service Has Lax Rules for Security, NYT 2/25/2005
- National ID cards on the way?, CNET 2/15/2005
- House approves electronic ID cards, CNET 2/11/2005
- Brave New Era for Privacy Fight, Wired 1/14/2005
- Golden State of Privacy, Wired 1/4/2005
- DOT dismisses privacy complaint against Northwest, CNET 9/17/2004
- RFID tags: The people say no, CNET 9/7/2004
- Trading Privacy for Convenience, Wash Post 8/25/2004
- Contractors Expose Taxpayer Data, Wired 7/20/2004
- Intuit warns of credit card risk, CNET 7/20/2004
- 'Phonics' Co. Settles Privacy Complaint, Wash Post 7/7/2004
- FTC: All eyes on consumer privacy, CNET 6/14/2004
- Privacy jam on California highway, CNET 5/14/2004
- EPIC Files Gmail FOIA Requests, EPIC 5/4/2004
- Bush's Double Vision on Privacy, BW 4/30/2004
- Spy Cameras Track Drivers in Fla. Town, Mercury 4/30/2004
- Privacy Advocates Swap Horror Stories, PC World 4/23/2004
- PI, EPIC Hold 2004 US Big Brother Awards, PI 4/23/2004
- Passport to nowhere?, CNET 3/23/2004
- Feds Seek Privacy Experts, Wired 4/16/2004
- Google's Gmail could be blocked, BBC 4/14/2004
- Privacy fears erode support for anticrime network, CNET 3/15/2004
- Stop Your Cell Phone From Tracking You, PC World 1/20/2004
- DARPA ignored privacy concerns, FCW 1/5/2004
- Paper: Who Goes There? Authentication Through the Lens of Privacy, NAS CSTB 2/5/2004
- Postal ID plan creates privacy fears, CNET 8/12/03
- Lawmakers to probe RFID technology, CNET 8/12/03
- EU Study: More Privacy Protections Needed, Mercury 10/6/03
- Your Own Affair, More (VCR) or Less (MP3), NYTimes 10/3/03
- Army Admits Using JetBlue Data, Wired 9/24/03
- Privacy group calls for JetBlue prosecution, CNET 9/24/03
- ACLU Chief Assails Patriot Spin, Wired 9/24/03
- Privacy rights under threat by lawmakers, Mercury 7/14/03
- Survey: New Internet Privacy Laws Needed, ABC 6/27/03
- Off switch for identity tags, CNET 5/6/03
- Scanning the future of privacy, CNET 3/24/03
- Passport Flaw Opens Door To User Data, ITWorld 5/9/03
- Passport flaw may cost Microsoft, CNET 5/9/03
- Microsoft flaw exposes online accounts, BBC 5/9/03
- U.S. To Probe Microsoft Passport Flaw, Newsfactor 5/9/03
- Dan Gillmor: Bill of Rights under a new assault, Mercury 2/19/03
- Considering Consumer Privacy: A Resource for Policymakers and Practitioners, CDT 3/19/03
- Big Brotherware, USA Today 3/12/03
- Pentagon spy database funding revealed, CNET 2/28/03
- FTC to Host Workshops on Role of Technology in Helping Consumers And Businesses Protect Personal Information, FTC 2/24/03
- Feds Building Monitoring Center, Wash Post 1/31/03
- Bush proposes antiterror database plan, CNET 1/29/03
- Senate Kills Data Mining Funding, Internet News 1/24/03
- Senate Blocks Privacy Project, NYT 1/24/03
- Senate limits Pentagon 'snooping' plan, CNET 1/24/03
- Privacy Group Fights P2P Crackdown CNET 11/8/02
- AOL loses privacy case Internet Magazine 11/5/02
- A Setback for Online Privacy Wired 11/5/02
- FASTNET Gets Hip to HIPAA ISP Planet 11/5/02
- Pro-privacy senator dies in crash CNET 10/28/02
- EU members seek changes to privacy law, CNET 10/1/02
- Technology vs. Civil Liberties?, Wash Post 9/26/02
- FTC unleashes Dewie the e-Turtle, CNET 9/26/02
- Terror laws 'eat away at privacy', BBC 9/6/02
- Bush To Call For Privacy Czar, Internet News 9/4/02
- Who's watching you? A surveillance society, CNN 9/4/02
- Report: Anti-terror efforts pinch privacy, CNET 9/4/02
- Privacy Groups Slam New EU Directive, Enews 5/31/02
- European Parliament accepts directive on data protection for electronic communications, Rapid 5/31/02
- Liberty Alliance Adds New Members, Internet News 5/29/02
- Civil Liberties Key to Security Effort, Wash Tech 5/29/02
- Ashcroft, Ellison Win Big Brother Awards, LA Times 4/22/02
- 1984 awards target Ellison, Ashcroft, CNET 4/22/02
- Survey: Passport required--not appealing, CNET 4/17/02
- Web Group OKs Privacy Standards, WIRED 4/17/02
- Hidden Bedroom Cameras Inspire Video Privacy Bill, Reuters 4/17/02
- ID Card Gains Currency, Wash Tech 4/15/02
- Online ID effort Battles Distrust, CNET 4/26/02
- Privacy Risks Grow With Wireless Tech, Wash Tech 5/3/02
- EPIC unveils Web services plan, CNN 5/3/02
- Study: Customers wary of online IDs, MSNBC 4/26/02
- US Govt. Evaluates MS' Passport, Register 4/22/02
- State: Rental car tracking by GPS unlawful , USA Today 2/20/02
- Comcast Privacy Saga 2/15/02
- FTC settles e-mail privacy probe, CNET 1/18/02
- FTC, Eli Lilly settle privacy case, CW 1/18/02
- Eli Lilly Settles FTC Charges Concerning Security Breach, FTC 1/18/02
- EPIC Sues Agencies Over Data, Interactive Week 1/17/02
- Toysrus.com settles privacy policy case for $50,000, Nando 1/4/02
- Who are you?, CNET 12/28/01
- Alliance forms against Microsoft's Passport, USAToday 12/20/01
- Next: An ID Chip Planted in Your Body?, Wash Tech 12/20/01
- National ID Card Gaining Support, Wash Tech 12/18/01
- EU data-privacy laws bog down U.S. firms, NWFusion 12/18/01
- Europe moves closer to 'cookies' ban, Guardian 11/15/01
- Europe tackles internet privacy, BBC 11/13/01
- Web Mishap: Kids' Psychological Files Posted, Latimes 11/7/01
- Privacy Groups Petition House Subcommittee On Microsoft XP, Washtech 11/7/01
- Privacy in an Age of Terror, BW 11/2/01
- Cookie laws threaten online advertising, Guardian 11/1/01
- Europe Proposes Banning Web Cookies, Newsfactor 11/1/01
- Privacy Council comes out in defense of Passport, CW 10/25/01
- Anti-terror bill will erode privacy, USAToday 10/25/01
- Report: U.S. Privacy Plan Bad for Business, Newsfactor 10/16/01
- Attacks silence privacy concerns, ZDNETNews 10/16/01
- Web Anonymity Service Dumped, Newsbytes 10/5/01
- Anti-Terrorism Bills Raise Online Privacy Issues, Newsfactor 10/5/01
- FTC Drops Bid For Stronger Privacy Laws, AP 10/4/01
- Battling Terrorism: Trading Digital Privacy for Nothing?, Newsfactor 9/28/01
- Florida city moves to ban face-recognition system, USAtoday 8/24/01
- Armey stands with ACLU in privacy crusade, CNET 8/13/01
- Lawmaker wages privacy crusade against technology, Nando 8/13/01
- Strange Bedfellows Lead Campaign for Electronic Privacy, Newsfactor 8/13/01
- 'Big Brother' Watching? In Britain, Quite Likely, Reuters 8/13/01
- Privacy Rules Cross The Pond, IW 7/17/01
- Senators Will Boost Net Privacy, Boston 7/12/01
- Court upholds anonymous Net posting decision, USAtoday 7/12/01
- Court Sets Rules on Disclosing Internet Identities, Washtech 7/12/01
- Senate Democrats Focus on Internet Privacy, Washtech 7/12/01
- Groups Attack ITV As Privacy Threat, Ad Age 07/10/01
- DOC Safe Harbor Site Hacked, Newsbytes 07/10/01
- Eli Lilly cites programming error for e-mail privacy gaffe, CW 7/6/01
- Eli Lilly's e-mail gaffe raises online privacy concerns, Nando 7/6/01
- Protecting Your Privacy, Newsfactor 7/6/01
- Eli Lilly Has Privacy Lapse, Washtech 7/6/01
- How the NSA is monitoring you, ZDNET 6/28/01
- EU Approves Standard Rules for Non-EU Data Transfer, Washtech 6/19/01
- FTC member says privacy concerns becoming 'hysteria', CW 6/6/01
- Amazon Privacy Decisions: Is There a Watchdog in the House?, EComm Timves 6/4/01
- On Privacy, New FTC Chief Likely To Keep Hands Off, Washtech 6/4/01
- New FTC Chief Urged To Audit Amazon's Privacy Practices, Washtech 06/01/01
- FTC: Amazon Practices 'Deceptive', Washtech 06/01/01
- European Parliament concludes alleged Echelon spy network exists, Nando 5/29/01
- eTour.com Data Sales Violate Policy - EPIC, Washtech 5/29/01
- European Parliament Warns E-Mail Users About Echelon, Washtech 5/29/01
- FTC: Amazon Privacy Practices Did Not Break Law, Washtech 5/29/01
- Energy secretary orders Web privacy review, USAToday 5/25/01
- Attorney General Complains About Net Anonymity, Newsbytes 5/23/01
- Night and Day, Computers Collect Information, Washtech 5/16/01
- Microsoft Plans to Sign EU Document, Washtech 5/16/01
- Europe Leads Drive for Online Privacy Protection, Washtech 5/16/01
- Judge OKs FTC Restrictions on Use of Consumer Data, Standard 5/8/01
- Cost Of Privacy Legislation In 'Tens of Billions' - Study, Washtech 5/8/01
- Congress moves to beef up Internet privacy, ZDNet 5/3/01
- Privacy Advocates Seek 'Carnivore' Rollback, Reuters 5/1/01
- Commerce Department Seeks Privacy Adviser, Standard 5/1/01
- Commerce Dept. to hire privacy advisor, USAToday 5/1/01
- ACLU Ads Warn Of 'Massive' Government Cyber-Snooping, Washtech 4/11/01
- Armey Urges Measured Approach To Privacy, Washtech 4/11/01
- Bush Asked To Appoint Privacy Czar, Standard 4/19/01
- Privacy Protection Hot For US Lawmakers, Irish Times 4/14/01
- Report: Online Privacy Not Protected At Fed Sites, AP 4/19/01
- Ed Markey Congress Must Act Soon on Privacy Rights, CW 04/07/01
- Bush Rejects EC Privacy Proposal, Wired 3/30/01
- Privacy Advocate Asks Congress To Act, InternetNews 3/29/01
- FTC Hosts Privacy Tug-of-War, Standard 3/14/01
- State Attorneys General Compromise on Privacy, Standard 3/16/01
- Senate Includes Data Privacy Clause In Bankruptcy Bill, Newbytes 3/16/01
- Police: EU Privacy Law Harms Kid Porn Probes, Reuters 3/7/01
- Conference Seeks Freeze-Frame On Privacy Today, Washtech 3/7/01
- U.S. lawmakers criticize strong EU privacy laws, CNN 3/9/01
- Congress fears European privacy standards, CNET 3/9/01
- Key U.S. lawmaker calls for review of Europe's privacy laws , CW 3/9/01
- Congressional Privacy Debate Kicks Off Next Week, Washtech 2/26/01
- No Privacy Policy On RNC Bush Tax Plan Site, Newsbytes 2/28/01
- Chat Room Rants Protected, Wired 2/28/01
- Congress: Scrambliing For Privacy, CNET 2/23/01
- Privacy issues take center stage in Washington, ZDNet 2/23/01
- Privacy Coalition Asks Lawmakers To Sign Pledge, WashTech 2/12/01
- Groups renew call for passage of data privacy laws, CW 2/12/01
- Senate Bill Bans Banks from Selling Social Security Numbers, WashTech 2/15/01
- Congress moves to beef up Internet privacy, ZDNet 2/15/01
- VeriSign Sold Customer Data For A Year, Newsbytes 2/16/01
- Congressional Group To Study Web Bugs, Internet News 2/9/01
- The Army Is Watching Your Kid, Wired 01/29/01
- Privacy Advocates: National Framework, Internet News 01/31/01
- Sen. Edwards Unveils New Privacy Bill, Washtech 01/31/01
- Congress moves to beef up Internet privacy, ZDNet 01/31/01
- Senator brings back online tracking bill, CNET 01/31/01
- FTC Kicks off "Operation Detect Pretext", FTC 01/31/01
- IT Industry Council Signals Privacy-Law Advocacy, WashPost 2/2/01
- Privacy Bill Would Require Opt-In For Third Party Cookies, Newbytes 2/2/01
- Public Workshop on The Information Marketplace: Merging and Exchanging Consumer Data To Be Held March 13, 2001, FTC 2/2/01
- Privacy And The 107th Congress, SF Chron 01/29/01
- Opt In Vs. Opt Out - Battle Lines Emerge In Privacy Debate, Washtech 01/29/01
- FTC ends DoubleClick probe nandotimes
- Groups Offer Privacy Framework To Bush, Congress Jan 19 washtech
- Net Privacy Legislation Gets Biz Support Jan 19 sfgate
- Tech Lobbyists Prepare For Privacy Debate Jan 12, 2001 newsbytes
- US Chamber Vows To Fight Privacy Legislation Jan 10 washtech
- The Future Of Internet Privacy Dec 28 upside
- FTC Tackles Wireless Regulation Dec 13 wired
- FTC Talks Wireless Privacy Dec 13 washtech
- Feds, industry leaders meet to discuss wireless privacy Dec 13 nandotimes
- Congress Tackles Privacy Issues Dec 12 msnbc
- Online Privacy Should We Be Paranoid? Dec 12 it-director
- FTC asked to limit Amazon's use of consumer info Dec 6 usatoday
- Canadian Privacy Law Raises Ante Dec 4 infoworld
- Public records questioned on Web Nov 15, 2000 mercurycenter
- Current Privacy Protections Don't Work - Sen. Gorton Oct 26, 2000 washtech
- Administration Aims for Web Privacy Oct 24, 2000 washtech
- Govt. Sites Still Track Users - GAO Oct 24, 2000 washtech
- Net Privacy Concerns Roil Capitol Hill Oct 12, 2000 newsfactor
- House To Vote On Privacy Commission Bill Oct 2, 2000 newsbytes
- Congress May Seek 'Sliding-Scale' Privacy Plan - FTC Top Cop Oct 2, 2000 newsbytes
- FTC Staff Comments on Study of Privacy Issues in Bankruptcy Data Oct 2, 2000 ftc
- FTC Testifies before Congress on Privacy Initiatives , 2000 ftc
- Popular Privacy Bill Stalls Due To Industry Opposition washtech
- Privacy Watchdogs Blast Amazon ecommercetimes
- NTIA to Sponsor Online Privacy Workshop osec
- This Online Privacy Pact Has No Teeth Aug 3, 2000 businessweek
- Class-action suit claims Toys R Us violated Web privacy agreement Aug 3, 2000 nandotimes
- Privacy Plan Likely To Kick Off Debate Aug 4, 2000 nytimes
- FTC Privacy Proposal Doesn't Make Grade July 28, 2000 techweb
- Internet Privacy 'Safeguards' Approved July 28, 2000 bbc
- Commerce Department Applauds New Self-Regulatory Principles for Privacy July 28, 2000 osec
- Government approves Net privacy plan July 28, 2000 usatoday
- FTC Leads the Way July 28, 2000 foxnews
- Private Information, Private Regulation July 28, 2000 abcnews
- FTC Supports Industry-Led Internet Privacy Protection Plan July 28, 2000 newsbytes
- FTC supports Internet privacy deal July 28, 2000 nandotimes
- McCain To Introduce Web Privacy Bill 26-Jul-00 July 26, 2000 ecommercetimes
- McCain Aims For Privacy Law By Year-End July 26, 2000 newsbytes
- 39 States Still Plan to Block ToysMart Data Sale July 26, 2000 thestandard
- Sen. McCain To Intro Web Site Privacy Bill July 26, 2000 newsbytes
- FTC Backs Internet Privacy Deal July 27, 2000 lasvegassun
- Privacy Legislation Won't Move This Year July 27, 2000 newsbytes
- Privacy Legislation Won't Move This Year - Leahy July 27, 2000 newsbytes
- Commerce Department Applauds New Self-Regulatory Principles for Privacy July 27, 2000 osec
- House OKs Anti-Cookie Amendment In Approps Bill July 21, 2000 washtech
- Fed Sites Bow To Privacy July 21, 2000 wired
- House Approves Anti-Cookie Amendment July 21, 2000 newsbytes
- Panel Favors Baseline Privacy Legislation July 20, 2000 newsbytes
- AT&T President Urges Web Operators on Privacy Excite 6/6
- Gates, Grove Differ on Net Privacy Laws The Industry Standard 6/6
- Dissenting Commissioner Lambastes FTC Privacy Proposal Newsbytes 6/5
U.S. and EU Near Net Privacy Accord E Comm Times 6/5
- FTC Threat To Regulate E-privacy Gets Real TechWeb 5/31
- FTC, consumer groups fight for privacy control C|NET 5/31
- Online Privacy Progress Makes Legislation Unnecessary - DMA Newbytes 5/22
- FTC Seeking Net Privacy Regulation E-Commerce Times 5/22
- House Republicans slow to further regulate online privacy NandoTimes 5/22
- Clinton: Online Privacy Lags Behind Technology E Commerce Times 5/1
- Clinton Proposes Long Awaited Financial Privacy Regs Newsbytes 5/1
- Privacy isn't public knowledge Online policies spread confusion with legal jargon USAToday 5/1
- EU Privacy Pact Held Hostage by Powerful Few ECommerce Times 4/7
- Privacy Activits Lobby Congress for greater net protection C|NET 4/7
- Do you know whose watching your surf the web? ZDNet 4/7
- Internet Privacy Proves Divisive Issue On Capitol Hill 4/7
- More Cops on the Net Beat? Privacy Groups Say Not So Fast Industry Standard 4/7
- They fight for citizen's privacy Wired 4/7
- Can Zero-Knowledge Hush Up the Net? Industry Standard 4/7
- CFP 2000 addresses privacy concerns ZDNet 4/7
- Getting Snooped On? Too Bad Wired 4/7
- ITAA Wary Of FTC Plan For Web Site Privacy Seal Program Newsbytes 3/24
- Privacy Pervasive in Policy Wired 3/24
- Are Privacy Laws Good or Bad for ISPs? ISP Planet 3/17
- Bill would form privacy commission USAToday 3/17
- Internet Privacy Special Report CNNfn 3/16
- The Online Privacy Shell Game Ecommerce Times 3/16
- U.S. Government Intensifies Online Privacy Efforts ECommerce Times 3/16
- GOP Wants Privacy Commission Wired 3/16
- U.S., EU reach e-privacy accord USA Today 3/14
- Clinton: Protect Online Privacy or Feds Will E-Commerce Times 3/6
- How Private Is Private Enough? The Commerce Department has a tentative agreement with the European Union on Net privacy rules. But it ain't over till it's over. Industry Standard 2/28
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