Some Useful Websites

There are many websites dealing with different aspects of privacy. The following is a very small percentage of everything that is out there. You should do your own browsing to find other sites of interest.

Websites that are aimed at educating the public or providing consumers with information about privacy issues include:

Electronic Privacy Information Center	http://www.epic.org
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse	http://www.privacyrights.org
Privacy.net	http://www.privacy.net
Privacy Foundation	http://www.privacyfoundation.org
Electronic Frontier Foundation	http://www.eff.org
Computers Professionals for Social Responsibility	http://www.cpsr.org
American Civil Liberties Union	http://www.aclu.org

In the US, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), identifies privacy as one of its issues of concern. information about FTC privacy initiatives can be found at http://www.ftc.gov/privacy/

A very good source of information regarding privacy issues all over the world is Privacy International, at http://www.privacyinternational.org

A website that is targeted toward businesses and their privacy procedures is http://www.privacyalliance.org

A website that deals with privacy of medical records is http://www.healthprivacy.org

A website that deals with privacy and online marketing is http://www.junkbusters.com

There are several newsletters dealing with privacy issues, including:

Privacy Digest	http://www.privacydigest.com
Privacy Times	http://privacytimes.com