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PRIVACY Forum Digest      Monday, 3 January 2000      Volume 09 : Issue 01

                (http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.09.01)

            Moderated by Lauren Weinstein (lauren@vortex.com)         
              Vortex Technology, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A.
                         http://www.vortex.com 
        
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CONTENTS 
        INDEX to PRIVACY Forum Digest; Volume 08, Issues 10 through 24
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)


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VOLUME 09, ISSUE 01

     Quote for the day:

        "Be nice to the operator..."

            -- Kropotkin (Severn Darden)
               "The President's Analyst" (Paramount; 1967)
        
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                     INDEX to PRIVACY Forum Digest
                    Volume 08, Issues 10 through 24
                    1 July 1999 through 31 Dec 1999

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Sunday, 18 July 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 10
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.10)
        INDEX to PRIVACY Forum Digest; Volume 08, Issues 01 through 09
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Saturday, 7 August 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 11
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.11)
        Administrivia; Upcoming Article; Reality Reports 
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        "Bright Light" POP-based Spam Filtering: A Bad Idea 
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Give Us Your Password, and Trust Us 
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Cell Phones Become Instant Bugs! 
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Citibank Privacy Issues (Monty Solomon)
        CFP2000 CFP (Susan Evoy)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Friday, 27 August 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 12
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.12)
        Cyberspace Electronic Security Act 
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        SBC/PacBell Ties Employee Perks to Home Caller ID Blocking Choices
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        FCC Appealing Customer Calling Data Decision
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Aggregated Data Does Matter: Amazon.com
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        DoubleClick knows what you are searching for (Chris Brenton)
        1999-08-05 Executive Order on Unlawful Conduct on the Internet
           (Monty Solomon)
        CPSR Conference, Stanford, Oct. 2-3 (Susan Evoy)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Saturday, 25 September 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 13
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.13)  
        Intuit "Shuts Down" Privacy Site After PRIVACY Forum Query
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Inspections of Parcels by UPS
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Pacific Bell Reverses Statement Regarding PRIVACY Forum Query
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        The Microsoft/NSA Crypto Brouhaha
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        ACLU Joins International Protest Against Global 
           Internet Censorship Plans (Monty Solomon)
        Commercial Satellite Imagery Workshop Announcement (Gerald Thomas)
        Administration Updates Encryption Export Policy (Monty Solomon)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Monday, 1 November 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 14
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.14)  
        "Spies" in Your Software? 
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Students Forced to Wear SSN
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        IPv6 Identifier Privacy Issues: The Reality
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Video Cameras: "Watching Out For You?"  Or Watching You?
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Concern over home photo database (Dominic Cooney)
        Unsolicited Ad Mailing Containing Private Financial Information
           (Mr. Bentor)
        Privacy Act system notice rule and amendment (Monty Solomon)
        Telephone Privacy (Monty Solomon)
        Privacy of Health Information (Monty Solomon)
        Thermal Imaging In-Home Surveillance OK Without Warrants
           (Jim Warren)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Tuesday, 16 November 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 15
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.15)  
        Announcing - PFIR: "People For Internet Responsibility"
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Sunday, 21 November 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 16
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.16)  
        Barnesandnoble.com Defends Use of Invasive "Mail Sniffers"
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Mattel Partner's Collection of Customer Social Security Numbers
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        UK Electronic Communications Bill (David Flint)
        Fact Sheet on Financial Services Modernization (Monty Solomon)
        CFP Workshop on Freedom and Privacy by Design (Lenny Foner)
        Shaping the Network Society - DIAC-00 (Susan Evoy)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Tuesday, 30 November 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 17
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.17)  
        Animated Cursors Silently Collecting User Browsing Data
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Big Brother Wants Your Medical Records (Dawn Richardson)
        Group formed to oppose supermarket "loyalty" cards 
           (Katherine Albrecht)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Monday, 6 December 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 18
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.18)  
        IDs in Color Copies--A PRIVACY Forum Special Report
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Sunday, 12 December 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 19
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.19)  
        "Copier" IDs Coming Soon to Consumer Printers and Copiers?
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Your Doctor: Healer or Policeman? 
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Sunday, 19 December 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 20
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.20)  
        Buying Postage Over the Net--and Your Privacy
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        RST discovers defective crypto in Netscape mail password saver
           (Gary McGraw)
        New FTC Panel Will Be Web Privacy Watchdog (Monty Solomon)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Tuesday, 21 December 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 21
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.21)  
        BULLETIN: Public Key Competition on the Web Goes POOF?
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Friday, 24 December 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 22
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.22)  
         Web Tracking and Data Matching Hit the Campaign Trail
            (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
         Who owns your mailing list?  Topica.com may have bought it.
            (Allyn Weaks)
         Re: Defective crypto in Netscape mail password saver [V08 #20]
            (Ethan Benson)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Tuesday, 28 December 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 23
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.23)  
        PRIVACY: 1999 (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        E-mail in Court--A Double-Edged Sword
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
        Cell Phones to be Tracked for Traffic 
           (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)

PRIVACY Forum Digest; Friday, 31 December 1999; Volume 08 : Issue 24
(http://www.vortex.com/privacy/priv.08.24)  
         The Year's Not Quite Over Yet... 
            (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
         Yahoo Sued for $4 Billion in Privacy Policy Battle
            (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
         Check Processing Surprises 
            (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
         Re: Cell Phones to be Tracked for Traffic
            (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator)
         FTC announces Privacy Committee (Craig Partridge)
         Clarification to issues raised regarding Topica-Esosoft partnership
            (Ariel Poler)
         Re: Web Tracking and Data Matching Hit the Campaign Trail
            (Oleg Gurvits)

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