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Spyware: Research, Testing, Legislation, and Suits - http://www.benedelman.org/spyware
Original research on methods and effects of spyware, and index to recent legislation and lawsuits seeking to block spyware. |
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EPIC Carnivore Litigation - http://www.epic.org/privacy/carnivore/
Legal documents presented by the privacy group seeking the release of all FBI records concerning Internet monitoring. |
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HowStuffWorks: How Facial Recognition Systems Work - http://www.howstuffworks.com/facial-recognition.htm
Article on FACEIT software. |
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Glen Robert's Full Disclosure - http://www.glr.com/
Glen exposes sites that disclose private information such as names, addresses, and social security numbers. |
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AntiPolygraph.org - http://antipolygraph.org/
Dedicated to exposing polygraph waste, fraud, and abuse, and seeking the abolishment of polygraph testing from the American workplace. |
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About.com: Carnivore - http://compnetworking.about.com/library/weekly/aa071900a.htm
Describes the networking sniffing software and the surrounding controversy. |
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Keep your Secrets - http://www.keepyoursecrets.com/
Maintain your privacy and keep your secrets, with effective techniques of verbal deception, evasion, lying, cover-story, and misdirection. Online examples and suggestions for evaluating risks of secrecy as well as suggestions for hiding physical objects as well as hiding activities. |
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Privacy Times - http://www.privacytimes.com
Privacy Times (Newsletter) covers information law and policy, including Internet privacy, Freedom of Information Act, Privacy Act, financial, medical and communications privacy, and EU Directive. |
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No Place to Hide - http://www.noplacetohide.net/
"No Place To Hide" is a multimedia investigation into the marriage between private data collection and the US government's vastly expanded surveillance authorities in the wake of September 11. |
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HowStuffWorks: How Wiretapping Works - http://www.howstuffworks.com/wiretapping.htm
Article on how wire-tapping works. Links to a variety of other privacy issues such as Carnivore. |
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NYC Surveillance Camera Project - http://www.mediaeater.com/cameras/
New York City has been installing cameras throughout the city. Has lots of information, including camera locations. |
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Guardian Special Report: Privacy on the Internet - http://www.guardian.co.uk/netprivacy/
Continuing coverage of news, analysis and commentary, including the RIP Act, plus links to government sites and international information and pressure groups. |
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Prime recent and proposed attacks on civil rights in the United Kingdom - http://www.magnacartaplus.org/civil-liberties/attacks.htm
Document shows a detailed list of those rights of UK citizens challenged and the consequences. |
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The Surveillance Society - http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/199911/15_newsroom_privacy/
Americans enjoy unlimited benefits from new technologies in a wired world. But those wires send information in two directions, and the access to our personal data has never been more open for abuse. Online resource for on-air features. |
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Web bugs - http://news.cnet.com/2100-1017-243077.html
Article concerning Web bugs (1-pixel gifs), similar to cookies, that track Internet surfing patterns. |
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World Wide Wiretapping / Eavesdropping Problem - http://www.snapshield.com/Problem_www_fs.html
Every week updating unique list of wiretapping and eavesdropping cases around the world, abuse of phone lines for commercial espionage, financial fraud, invasion of security and assaults on privacy. |
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Wired: Separating Equifax from Fiction - http://wired-vig.wired.com/wired/archive/3.09/equifax_pr.html
Simson Garfinkel writes about information conglomerate Equifax. Best known as a credit bureau, the company also has its fingers in check approvals, insurance claims, and medical records. [Wired] |
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Hiding From the Man: How to Protect Your Privacy - http://www.chiprowe.com/articles/privacy.html
Comprehensive guide to protecting your privacy in cyberspace and the real world. |
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CDT's Guide to Online Privacy - http://www.cdt.org/privacy/guide/table/
A guide intended to educate Internet users about online privacy and offer practical suggestions and policy recommendations. |
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The Privacy Marketing Review - http://www.reppel.co.uk/
Thoughts on information privacy and the relationship marketing concept. |
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Privacy Digest - http://www.privacydigest.com/
Covers the items directly and indirectly impacting your privacy such as cryptography, wiretaps, free speech, DNA and genetic testing, and database tracking in general. Archive goes back to 1997. |
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PIPEDA and Canadian Privacy Law - http://pipeda.blogspot.com
Developments in privacy law and writings of a Canadian privacy lawyer, containing information related to PIPEDA and other Canadian and international privacy laws |
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NYTimes.com - Net Users Try to Elude the Google Grasp - http://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/25/technology/circuits/25GOOG.html
The combined power of the Internet, search engines and archival databases can enable almost anyone to find information about almost anyone else. As a result, people are trying to reduce their electronic presence and discovering that it is not as simple as it would seem. [Requires free registration to view.] |
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Topix: Privacy - http://www.topix.com/rss/news/privacy.xml
News about privacy, collected from various sources on the web. |
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Screen for genes - http://www.vic.tadd.btinternet.co.uk
A site concerned with the impact of the Human Genome Project and particularly maintaining genetic databases. Links to various related sites. |