Privacy

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Anonymity and Privacy on the Internet :

- Information about securing communications and files on the internet.
Big Brother Inside :

- Criticisms of Intel's Processor Serial Number (PSN) feature on its Pentium III chips. Argues that the PSN endangers internet users' privacy.
Complete Anonymity Guide :

- Anonymity on the web means being able to use all of its services with no concern about someone snooping on your data. Here's how.
Cookies and Cache Tutorial :

- What they are for, what good they do, and how they affect you.
Doxdesk.com: Parasites :

- Information on various types of unsolicited commercial software, its risks and removal techniques.
Electronic Frontier Foundation: Privacy :

- Campaign for online privacy and security includes news, links and resources.
ExtremeTech Security and Privacy :

- Black-hat and white-hat hacker techniques, simple safeguards, and sophisticated protection products. Includes analysis and tutorials.
Former Government Secrets :

- View scanned images of previously classified government documents obtained by EPIC under the Freedom of Information Act.
Google Corporate Information: Software Principles :

- A proposal to help fight deceptive Internet software.
How To Post Absolutely Anonymously? :

- An article with some comments about anonymity and privacy.
Information Archives :

- Reference archives to assist in navigating the Internet safely.
Litigation Docket :

- Learn about the privacy, First Amendment, and Freedom of Information Act court cases brought by the legal team at EPIC. Defending your rights in cyberspace.
OECD Privacy Statement Generator :

- Free online tool has been designed to help companies, organisations and individuals develop privacy policies and statements for display on their web sites.
Online Shopping Safety :

- Articles regarding precautions to take when making important purchases online
Packet Sniffing Guide -SuraSoft.com :

- Guide to packet sniffing, including sniffer links, sniffer defence and online downloadable crash course
PerfectlyPrivate, Inc. :

- Offers news, privacy tools, free privacy bulletins and product reviews.
Privacy Directory :

- Information and news stories on privacy issues for the Internet.
Privacy Guard :

- Online resource and discussion forum for views on privacy and maintaining internet security.
Privacy Resources :

- Issues affecting privacy, security, anonymity, and encryption on the internet.
Privacy Scan :

- Information on computer privacy issues, policy and legislation in Canada.
Privacy Strategies Forum :

- An online discussion group dedicated to the development of organization-level privacy strategies.
Privacy Tactics :

- Print and eBook for protecting personal information assets.
0Privacy.com :

- Offers free proxy lists, anonymous surfing tools,proxy checkers, privacy and security news.
Protect Your Online Privacy :

- Twelve tips for protecting online privacy.
Spector Professional Review and Commentary :

- Does Spectorsoft spy on the spies who use Spector Pro?
Spyware Watch (UK) :

- Site about spyware and adware privacy issues including updated news, software downloads and forum.
TeoSoft :

- Offers internet privacy software and ad killing software.
TinHat :

- Security and privacy issues for Internet users.
Topsight - Computer security and beyond :

- Discussion site on topics such as computer news, security issues, hacking (both white hat and black hat), useful info, tech humor, and stuff that just seems wrong.
Understanding Privacy :

- Provides tips to keep your information private, both online and off. A variety of tools and resources to help businesses become more knowledgeable about good privacy practices.
Unwanted Links :

- Raising consumer awareness about consumer privacy and the problems of spyware and adware programs.
Web Street Studios' Internet Cookies and Privacy :

- Web designer offers information on Internet cookies, Internet privacy issues, marketing cookie tactics, and tracking cookies. Lots of privacy links, CookiePal download, and questions are invited.
The Raw Story - AT&T whistleblower: I Was Forced to Connect Big Brother Machine :

- News article and video interview on a former AT&T technician who hooked up US government spying equipment monitoring the public, in spite of Bush Administration denials. (November 7, 2007)
NPR : Escaping the Google Spotlight :

- Some people go to great lengths to keep their names off the search engine Google.com. Ann Harrison of Wired News tells Scott Simon how to pursue the goal of becoming un-Googleable. [2:56 streaming audio broadcast] (October 8, 2005)
Beyond Concern: Understanding Net Users' Attitudes About Online Privacy :

- Offers approaches to help people feel secure about the privacy of their personal information on the Internet. A technical report from AT&T Research Labs. (April 1, 1999)