Internet Privacy Overview and Pending Legislation

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Government information.

Industrial relations.

Internet.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2005

Summary:

Examines Internet privacy issues, including enhanced security measures implemented in response to terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Discusses commercial and Federal Government website practices; monitoring of e-mail and web usage by employers, law enforcement, and e-mail service providers; spyware; and identity theft. Summarizes Internet privacy-related legislation in the 107th-109th Congresses

Notes:

CRS Report

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Internet Privacy

Publisher Number:

CRS-2005-RSI-0411

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license