Privacy Articles Available on
www.forbes.com Web Site
Forbes magazine is a great resource
for high school debate. Each issue features excellent
articles on public policy issues and on many technology
topics, including privacy.
The Forbes web site
(www.forbes.com)
includes articles from past issues of Forbes as well as
additional features.
The articles below are a sample of
hits from searching for privacy articles. These are the
first 10 hit (out of 147) from a search on December 1, 2000.
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Microsoft, AOL Become Privacy
Gatekeepers
The browser makers will determine your privacy settings on
the Internet. And that doesn't please consumer advocates.
Date: April 7, 2000
The FTC Gets Serious About Online
Privacy
The Federal Trade Commission has dreamed up its own list of
acceptable practices for privacy on the Internet. Now the
agency wants to make them into law.
Date: May 22, 2000
DoubleClick Gets The Double
Standard On Net Privacy
Internet privacy is indeed an important concern, but some
analysts say DoubleClick is taking a disproportionate amount
of abuse over the issue.
Date: June 23, 2000
Privacy vs. Security on the Net
The price of our privacy may worth the cost of providing
security on the Internet.
Date: February 21, 2000
FTC: Buckle Down On Internet
Privacy
The Federal Trade Commission has called for legislation to
protect consumers' privacy online, implying the private
sector's efforts have not been sufficient. But can the
government do much better?
Date: May 23, 2000
Privacy Shmivacy
A commercial transaction, on the Web or otherwise, involves
knowledge shared between buyer and seller. Neither owns it.
Date: April 17, 2000
DoubleClick's dud
While DoubleClick launches a campaign to teach you about
privacy on the Internet, the real story is that it is having
trouble signing up enough users to make its Abacus
acquisition worthwhile. Date: February 14,
2000
The Politics of Privacy
Privacy advocates want you to keep your cookies, both real
and virtual, under wraps.
Date: June 1, 1998
The Real Danger Online
Everybody is up in arms over privacy issues concerning the
Internet. However, they would be wise to be more concerned
about Internet security, rather than privacy.
Date: January 17, 2000
Privacy advocate urges funds to
shun DoubleClick
JunkBusters, which blocked Intel's serial number scheme, now
wants socially responsible funds to screen stocks for
privacy. Date: November 24, 1999
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