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• Computers: Security: Biometrics: Face Recognition (34)
• Society: Issues: Science and Technology: Computers: Internet (95)
• Society: Law: Legal Information: Computer and Technology Law: Internet (70)

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• About.com: Carnivore - Describes the networking sniffing software and the surrounding controversy.
• AntiPolygraph.org - Dedicated to exposing polygraph waste, fraud, and abuse, and seeking the abolishment of polygraph testing from the American workplace.
• Australia's Privacy Commissioner's Website - Government site dealing with privacy issues. Has focus area on information technology and the Internet.
• Cryptome - Collection of articles and links on privacy issues, especially Echelon.
• CyberAtlantis.com - News site regarding privacy and freedom issues. Links to global articles.
• EPIC Carnivore Litigation - Legal documents presented by the privacy group seeking the release of all FBI records concerning Internet monitoring.
• Echelon: spy satellite: Is there any Privacy? - Research paper discusses the privacy issues and laws concerning privacy as related to the Echelon program.
• Fundamental Rights Under Privacy in the USA - Annotated list of U.S. Supreme Court cases on privacy. [PDF]
• Guardian Special Report: Privacy on the Internet - Continuing coverage of news, analysis and commentary, including the RIP Act, plus links to government sites and international information and pressure groups.
• Hiding From the Man: How to Protect Your Privacy - Comprehensive guide to protecting your privacy in cyberspace and the real world.
• HowStuffWorks: How Facial Recognition Systems Work - Article on FACEIT software.
• HowStuffWorks: How Wiretapping Works - Article on how wire-tapping works. Links to a variety of other privacy issues such as Carnivore.
• Junkbusters - Site details a variety of ways privacy is violated or data is shared. Has links for prevention.
• Law and Technology Essays [Dr. R. Standler] - Attorney's home page including numerous essays about law, privacy, and technology issues
• NYC Surveillance Camera Project - New York City has been installing cameras throughout the city. Has lots of information, including camera locations.
• 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 international privacy laws
• 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 Systems.
• 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.
• Privacilla.org - Links to articles and opinions about a variety of privacy issues from medical records to bank statements. Articles have linked bibliographies.
• Privacy Digest - 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.
• Privacy Rights Clearinghouse - A nonprofit consumer education and advocacy project whose purpose is to advocate for consumers' privacy rights in public policy proceedings.
• Privacy South Africa - List of privacy violators in South Africa with links. Also FAQs on how to protect yourself.
• Privacy Times - 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.
• Privacy and Civil Liberties - From Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility - program information and links.
• 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 Privacy Marketing Review - Thoughts on information privacy and the relationship marketing concept.
• The Privacy Page - A resource for cryptography, encryption, or electronic privacy information.
• 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 personal data has never been more open for abuse. Online resource for on-air features.
• Web bugs - Article concerning Web bugs (1-pixel gifs), similar to cookies, that track Internet surfing patterns.
• 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 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.] (July 25, 2002)
• Wired: Separating Equifax from Fiction - 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] (September 01, 1995)

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