Related Links of Interest
Electronic Privacy Information Center http://www.epic.org
http://epic.org/privacy
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) http://www.aclu.org/issues/privacy/hmprivacy.html
cyberliberties http://www.aclu.org/issues/cyber/hmcl.html
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse http://www.privacyrights.org
Fair Information Principles http://www.privacyrights.org/ar/fairinfo.htm
The European Union (EU) data protection http://europa.eu.int/comm/internal_market/en/media/dataprot/index.htm
USG info on Safe Harbor http://www.export.gov/safeharbor/
CPSR primer on privacy http://home.uchicago.edu/~dhgo/privacy-intro/index.html
ACLU analysis of email privacy http://www.aclu.org/issues/cyber/priv/privpap.html
The American Management Association's 2001 Annual Survey on Workplace Monitoring & Surveillance http://www.amanet.org/research/pdfs/ems_short2001.pdf
Legislation
urls for US legislation, including Fair Credit Reporting Act and Family and Educational
Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) http://www.epic.org/privacy/consumer/legal.html
The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act of Canada http://www.privcom.gc.ca/information/02_05_d_08_e.asp
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) http://www.kidzprivacy.org/thelaw.htm
An Annenberg Public Policy Center analysis of COPPA (March, 2001) http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/jturow/PrivacyReport.pdf
A new Analysis of COPPA from the Center for Media Education (April, 2001) http://www.cme.org/children/privacy/coppa_rept.pdf
Electronic Communications Privacy Act, passed in 1986 (ECPA) http://www.usiia.org/legis/ecpa.html
Also, see the NRC CRISIS report for a discussion of legislation.
State of California Privacy Policy: go to http://www.ca.gov/state/portal/myca_homepage.jsp
and click on privacy policy at bottom of page
California Constitution statements on privacy http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/.const/.article_1
Court cases
Preliminary injunction in McVeigh v Cohen http://www.epic.org/privacy/internet/aol/navy_decision.html
Privacy Related Tools
Privacy Tools (email/anonymizers/firewalls, encryption, cookies, etc): http://www.epic.org/privacy/tools.html
User created privacy policy: Platform for Privacy Preferences (P3P)
Project http://www.w3.org/P3P/
CPSR faq on P3P http://www.cpsr.org/program/privacy/p3p-faq.html
A negative assessment of P3P http://www.epic.org/Reports/prettypoorprivacy.html
Cookies/Spam/User profiling http://www.junkbusters.com/
Definition of cookies and how to disable http://www.junkbusters.com/cookies.html
Medical
Health Privacy Project (Georgetown Univ)http://www.healthprivacy.org/
ACLU Congressional testimony on proposed privacy regulations (2/17/00) http://www.aclu.org/congress/l021700a.html
ACLU Congressional testimony on potential discrimination using DNA (3/23/00) http://www.aclu.org/congress/l032300a.html
A faq on medical privacy in the US http://www.privacyrights.org/fs/fs8-med.htm
The new privacy regs (HIPAA) http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/
Anonymity
http://www.epic.org/privacy/anon/anonymity.html
A company producing software for anonymity http://www.zeroknowledge.com/
Using Computers to exploit personal information
ACLU Amici Curiae before the Supreme Court arguing of threat to women of release of
drivers' records information http://www.aclu.org/court/reno1.html
Aggregation of public information http://www.princeton.edu/~helen/privacy.pdf
CPRS faq on social security numbers http://www.cpsr.org/cpsr/privacy/ssn/ssn.faq.html
Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Send mail to: privacy_project@CS.Stanford.EDU
