California Moving to Protect E-Mail Privacy
A new bill would extend privacy protection to e-mail for California workers. The legislation should it become law would require that employers notify employees about e-mail monitoring activity inside or outside of the workplace. The trend of employers providing home computers and Internet access has raised the issue of privacy at home as well as in the workplace. One study estimates that 43% of large companies employee staff to read e-mail.
California Bill Would Extend Privacy Protection To E-Mail, Information Week, August 11, 2004
