Privacy Notes on Financial, Medical, Personal & Data Privacy
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Privacy issues, driven by identity theft, NSA phone & web surveillance, data brokers losing or inappropriately selling private, personal financial information. There is increasing concern from the American public that privacy is at risk and that we must protect it.
Privacy Matters Lens
Protecting Personal, Financial & Medical Privacy
Organizations helping to protect privacy and security and news stories exposing abuses of our privacy.
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Defending Freedom in the Digital World by exposing privacy incursions against Americans.
- Center For Democracy & Technology
- Working for Democratic Values in a Digital Age
- Health Privacy Project
- The Health Privacy Project - raising public awareness of the importance of health privacy in order to improve health care access and quality.
Privacy Issues of Concern
Too many to list, too big to Ignore
RFID tags track purchases, not only through the warehouse and into the store, but into your home and through your travels. Cell phone location fixing through GPS follows us around the country. Department of Justice demanded web search data from the Search Engines and a refusal by Google on the grounds that it infringes the privacy of their users becomes irrelevant after the others gave it up. Medical records and DNA databases are being compiled by New York Health Department. Databases are being merged and commercial information is being purchased from ChoicePoint and other data brokers by the government.
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Protecting Personal & Financial Privacy
Privacy Issues - Identity Theft, Data Security, Financial & Medical Privacy Matters
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