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Monday, March 18, 2002

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/308257p-2666170c.html

Web sites consider standard privacy disclosure
ANICK JESDANUN, AP Internet Writer

NEW YORK (March 16, 2002 10:45 p.m. EST) - Dozens of the Web's top sites are adopting the Internet's version of nutrition labels, giving visitors a quick sense of how well they honor surfers' personal privacy. The labels alone won't protect credit card numbers or stop junk e-mail - just as nutrition labels won't guarantee balanced diets. But they should offer consumers a simpler alternative to the lengthy privacy policies written in legalese that hardly anyone reads....



 


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