Privacy

Web bugs Web bugs- Article concerning Web bugs (1-pixel gifs), similar to cookies, that track Internet surfing patterns. HowStuffWorks: How Wiretapping Works HowStuffWorks: How Wiretapping Works- Article on how wire-tapping works. Links to a variety of other privacy issues such as Carnivore. Office of the Australian Information Commissioner Office of the Australian Information Commissioner- Government site dealing with privacy issues. Has focus area on information technology and the Internet. Privacy and Civil Liberties Privacy and Civil Liberties- From Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility - program information and links. Topix: Privacy Topix: Privacy- News about privacy, collected from various sources on the web. Fundamental Rights Under Privacy in the USA Fundamental Rights Under Privacy in the USA- Annotated list of U.S. Supreme Court cases on privacy. PIPEDA and Canadian Privacy Law PIPEDA and Canadian Privacy Law- Developments in privacy law and writings of a Canadian privacy lawyer, containing information related to PIPEDA and other Canadian and internation… Spyware: Research, Testing, Legislation, and Suits Spyware: Research, Testing, Legislation, and Suits- Original research on methods and effects of spyware, and index to recent legislation and lawsuits seeking to block spyware. The Surveillance Society The Surveillance Society- Americans enjoy unlimited benefits from new technologies in a wired world. But those wires send information in two directions, and the access to our pers… Echelon: spy satellite: Is there any Privacy? Echelon: spy satellite: Is there any Privacy?- Research paper discusses the privacy issues and laws concerning privacy as related to the Echelon program. Prime recent and proposed attacks on civil rights in the United Kingdom Prime recent and proposed attacks on civil rights in the United Kingdom- Document shows a detailed list of those rights of UK citizens challenged and the consequences. NYTimes.com - Net Users Try to Elude the Google Grasp NYTimes.com - Net Users Try to Elude the Google Grasp- The combined power of the Internet, search engines and archival databases can enable almost anyone to find information about… EPIC Carnivore Litigation EPIC Carnivore Litigation- Legal documents presented by the privacy group seeking the release of all FBI records concerning Internet monitoring. About.com: Carnivore About.com: Carnivore- Describes the networking sniffing software and the surrounding controversy. Privacilla.org Privacilla.org- Links to articles and opinions about a variety of privacy issues from medical records to bank statements. Articles have linked bibliographies. CyberAtlantis.com CyberAtlantis.com- News site regarding privacy and freedom issues. Links to global articles. NYC Surveillance Camera Project NYC Surveillance Camera Project- New York City has been installing cameras throughout the city. Has lots of information, including camera locations. PRIVACY Forum PRIVACY Forum- Forum provided by the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Committee on Computers and Public Policy, Cable and Wireless USA, Cisco Systems, Inc., and Telos Sys… The Privacy Page The Privacy Page- A resource for cryptography, encryption, or electronic privacy information. Junkbusters Junkbusters- Site details a variety of ways privacy is violated or data is shared. Has links for prevention. Cryptome Cryptome- Collection of articles and links on privacy issues, especially Echelon. AntiPolygraph.org AntiPolygraph.org- Dedicated to exposing polygraph waste, fraud, and abuse, and seeking the abolishment of polygraph testing from the American workplace. Privacy Times Privacy Times- Privacy Times (Newsletter) covers information law and policy, including Internet privacy, Freedom of Information Act, Privacy Act, financial, medical and communicat… Law and Technology Essays [Dr. R. Standler] Law and Technology Essays [Dr. R. Standler]- Attorney's home page including numerous essays about law, privacy, and technology issues HowStuffWorks: How Facial Recognition Systems Work HowStuffWorks: How Facial Recognition Systems Work- Article on FACEIT software. Privacy Rights Clearinghouse Privacy Rights Clearinghouse- A nonprofit consumer education and advocacy project whose purpose is to advocate for consumers' privacy rights in public policy proceedings. Detecting In-Flight Page Changes with Web Tripwires Detecting In-Flight Page Changes with Web Tripwires- Report and paper by Charles Reis, Steven Gribble, Tadayoshi Kohno, and Nicholas Weaver, detailing a method of alerting users t… Luigi Auriemma Luigi Auriemma- Personal advisories, research, proof-of-concepts and papers. TCP/IP Overview from a Security Perspective TCP/IP Overview from a Security Perspective- Notes from a lecture on TCP/IP security issues.