NEWS AND COMMENT ON REVENT DEVELOPMENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD: Current legislation in brief

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2000
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 45 KB
• Volume: 16
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0267-3649
• DOI: 10.1016/s0267-3649(00)06037-4

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may also be distributed to third parties for unrelated purposes on an opt-out basis. Such provisions will erode consumer control over the collection and use of highly detailed profiles. EPIC calls for consumer and privacy groups to be provided with a more active and involved role in developing guidelines that will govern Internet advertisers and online companies.
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