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September 2000 Archives

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DOJ picks university to study Carnivore

DOJ picks university to study Carnivore, CNET, September 26, 2000.

Software tracks Web habits, click by click

Software tracks Web habits, click by click, CNET, September 26, 2000.

Texas officials, Living.com reach settlement on privacy

Texas officials, Living.com reach settlement on privacy, CNET, September 25, 2000.

Online marketers propose privacy standards

Online marketers propose privacy standards, CNET, September 25, 2000.

Privacy group slams Web tracking "cat"

Privacy group slams Web tracking "cat", CNET, September 22, 2000.

Will privacy kill the CueCat?

Will privacy kill the CueCat?, ZDNet, September 22, 2000.

Capitol Hill Net bills suffer system failure

Capitol Hill Net bills suffer system failure, CNET, September 22, 2000.

International privacy report warns of surveillance trend

International privacy report warns of surveillance trend, ZDNet, September 9, 2000.

Missouri files privacy suit against Net merchant

Missouri files privacy suit against Net merchant, CNET, September 15, 2000.

Microsoft quietly shadows Web surfers across MSN sites

Microsoft quietly shadows Web surfers across MSN sites, CNET, September 13, 2000.

Privacy woes scaring off e-shoppers

Privacy woes scaring off e-shoppers, ZDNet, September 13, 2000.

Lawmakers call for Net privacy legislation

Lawmakers call for Net privacy legislation, USA Today, September 13, 2000.

Legislators Pursue Online-Privacy Standard

Legislators Pursue Online-Privacy Standard, ZDNet, September 13, 2000.

Privacy groups criticize new Amazon policy

Privacy groups criticize new Amazon policy, CNET, September 13, 2000.

U.S. on defensive at global privacy summit

U.S. on defensive at global privacy summit, CNET, September 13, 2000.

Toys R Us sued for alleged privacy violations

Toys R Us sued for alleged privacy violations, ZDNet, September 12, 2000.

Washington debates need for technology policy chief

Washington debates need for technology policy chief, CNET, September 12, 2000.

Study: Government Web sites weak on privacy, security

Study: Government Web sites weak on privacy, security, CNET, September 12, 2000.

IE feature can track Web surfers without warning

IE feature can track Web surfers without warning, CNET, September 11, 2000.

AmEx unveils "disposable" credit card numbers

AmEx unveils "disposable" credit card numbers, CNET, September 7, 2000.

Little expected from politicians on privacy law

Little expected from politicians on privacy law, CNET, September 6, 2000.

Feds improve online privacy policies

Feds improve online privacy policies, ZDNet, September 6, 2000.

Privacy enhanced in IE 5.5

Privacy enhanced in IE 5.5, ZDNet, September 5, 2000.