The de facto federal privacy commission

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The authors contends that the US Federal Trade Commission has been regulating Internet privacy in a de facto manner since the mid-1990s. Topics include the FTC's use of threats to guide industry self-regulation and its issuance of fair information practice principles.

Author: Hetcher, Steven
United States, Powers and duties, United States. Federal Trade Commission

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Toward an architecture of privacy for the virtual world

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The author discusses Internet data security problems created by the lack of uniform enforceable laws applicable worldwide. Working definitions for informational security, privacy, and integrity are suggested.

Author: Toscano, Paul
International

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Subjects list: Laws, regulations and rules, Online services, Internet services, Privacy, Right of, Right of privacy, Data security
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