Privacy and the Internet

With the growth of computer technology in the past twenty years, a serious new issue faces the engineer and scientist in a computer-related field. That issue is Privacy over networks and the Internet. With issues ranging from encryption of credit card numbers, to intellectual property rights, to issues of national security, Internet Privacy is one of the hottest issues.

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Internet Privacy Links

Privacy Online by David Zimmerman

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Online Privacy and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act

This brief essay discusses some of the privacy issues inherent in the 1998 DMCA and includes related links.