Internet Privacy Policies: A Review and Survey of the Fortune 50
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Privacy on the Internet has been of increasing concern with the explosive growth of electronic commerce. A series of past surveys by the Federal Trade Commission and other organizations measured the implementation of fair information practices and industry self-regulation of privacy. This report includes two important additional factors in the review — enforcement and simplicity. Using this more comprehensive analysis, this article reviews the current Internet privacy polices of the 50 largest US companies.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- IRMJ
دوره 18 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005