4th Amendment
A web magazine with dissenting opinions about a variety of topics, including privacy issues such as Carnivore and Echelon. Has links to a variety of issues. |
About Your Address
Under the Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts anyone can request your personal details from any US government agency. Information about the rules and instructions on how to get the information. |
About.com: Privacy Issues
News and resources concerning laws of privacy, including wiretapping. |
About.com: Carnivore
Describes the networking sniffing software and the surrounding controversy. |
American Citizens For Family Privacy
Group organizing to hacv autopsy photos declared private as part of medical records. Has links to various states and their laws. Has a forum. |
AnonymityCity.com
Learn how to preserve your online privacy. |
AntiPolygraph.org
Dedicated to exposing polygraph waste, fraud, and abuse, and seeking the abolishment of polygraph testing from the American workplace. |
Big Brother Banks? FDIC has snooping plans
The federal government wants banks to investigate you. Soon your banker will know more about you than anyone else in town. Banks must not only determine your correct identity, they must also kno |
California Bankers Oppose Snooping Plan
The FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Company) is proposing a plan called Know Your Customer which would require banking institutions to monitor unusual transactions of every customer and report |
California Privacy Protection
Site seeks to educate and assist consumers in California on database privacy matters. |
Club Recluse
A Site for those who are interested in reclusiveness and want to pursue it further. |
Cryptome In
Collection of articles and links on privacy issues, especially Echelon. |
CyberAtlantis.com
News site regarding privacy and freedom issues. Links to global articles. |
Echelon Watch
Encourages public discussion of the Echelon Network, an intelligence gathering organization, that is a potential threat to civil liberties, and to urge the governments of the world to protect our rights. |
EPIC Carnivore Litigation
Legal documents presented by the privacy group seeking the release of all FBI records concerning Internet monitoring. |
Glass Watchdog
Free/Open Source solutions for civil society in cyberspace with daily updates on seminars, conferences, user groups, advocacy action, Free/Open Source privacy and security software, news articles, legal decisions and precedents, legislation and treaties |
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 Wiretapping Works
Article on how wire-tapping works. Links to a variety of other privacy issues such as Carnivore. |
Invasion of Privacy
School project on invasion of privacy. Links to some laws. |
Junkbusters
Site details a variety of ways privacy is violated or data is shared. Has links for prevention. |
Keep your Secrets
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 objec |
Linda Tripp Indictment Raises New Questions and Conflicts
Commentary and resources on the indictment of Linda Tripp by Maryland authorities for her secret recordings of Monica Lewinski. From About.Com |
MyPointExactly.com
Links to a variety of security applications for computers. Also has a free test scan so see how secure your machine is. Includes explanations of many back doors to your computer. |
National I.D. Cards - a threat to liberty
Information and links to articles exposing the dangers of National ID Cards. |
NCAAP
Fighting to keep autopsy photos private. |
NYC Surveillance Camera Project
New York City has been installing cameras throughout the city. Has lots of information, including camera locations. |
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 and Civil Liberties
From Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility - program information and links. |
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 Forum
Forum provided by the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Committee on Computers and Public Policy, Cable & Wireless USA, Cisco Systems, Inc., and Telos Systems. |
Privacy Law In the USA
Essay on privacy law in the United States, by Dr. R. Standler. Focuses on invasions of privacy by journalists and searches of garbage. |
Privacy News
Links to headline news regarding data privacy taken from over a variety of sources. |
Privacy Now
Campaign against supermarket tracking by discount cards. This site focuses on Kroger. |
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. |
Privaterra
Provides human rights workers with security technology. |
RighttoPrivacy.com
News forum site about issues of privacy. |
Screen for genes
A site concerned with the impact of the Human Genome Project and particularly maintaining genetic databases. Links to various related sites. |
Speak out on privacy
Links to news articles concerning privacy related issues. Has forum and debate areas. |
State Surveillance in the Internet.
A paper on surveillance and surveillance theory on the Internet by Francisco Javier Bernal. Active link bibliography. |
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. |
Visionic Corporation
Makers of FACEIT Face Recognition software. |
Web bugs
Article concerning Web bugs (1-pixel gifs), similar to cookies, that track Internet surfing patterns. |
Who Watches the Web?
The latest news on Carnivore, Echelon and several other government efforts to monitor and censor private communications. |
Why protect your privacy ?
Information about privacy by Markus Jansson. |
World Wide Wiretapping / Eavesdropping Problem
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. |
