Archive of UserLand's first discussion group, started October 5, 1998.

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web privacy concerns

Author:	Andy Wright
Posted:	3/23/1999; 1:49:49 PM
Topic:	web privacy concerns
Msg #:	4413
Prev/Next:	4412 / 4414

Here's an interesting news article on the failure of self policing privacy issues on the web --

Truste clears Microsoft on technicality http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,34114,00.html?st.ne.lh..ni

Many commercial web sites have been using the Truste seal of approval to assuage privacy concerns of their readers. This article suggests that Truste has been doing as good a job as can be expected, but is inherently inadequate for the role of policing privacy in the internet age.

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