Redline may be going online; dot-com delivery service faces same complaints as brick-and-mortar peers

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The suit against Kozmo.com is discussed and alleges the practice of redlining in its selection of areas of Washington DC eligible for delivery of goods ordered on its Web site. The suit alleges a constitutional tort as well as violation of Washington DC's Human Rights Act.

Management, Courier services, Express delivery services, Kozmo.com Inc.

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Open court? As courthouses rush to put filing online, easy access to court documents has many worrying about privacy rights

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The privacy concerns caused by the race to digitize documents and reasons for the absence of access policies are discussed. Anyone with Internet access can anonymously obtain such material. Government bodies are trying to balance access rights and privacy and recommend policies.

Technology application, Protection and preservation, Privacy, Right of, Right of privacy, Court records

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Going public; new ABA Web site has direct links to, info on legal services

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A Consumer-oriented ABA Web site (www.findlegalhelp.org) with direct links to information on legal services is described. The site consists of pages with answers to frequently asked legal questions and also links to various other legal sites.

Electronic computers, Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Legal Info Systems, Evaluation, Web sites (World Wide Web), Information services, Web sites, Legal information systems, Legal information services, Computer applications, A.B.A.

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