Additional
Information: This category is for sites on advocacy groups for protecting and strengthening privacy.
Websites submitted here must be privacy related and in
English. Sites in other languages should be submitted to the
appropriate
Advocacy Groups Sites:
Privacy International Privacy International: Human rights "watchdog" organization focused on privacy intrusions by government and businesses. Site has lots of privacy issue articles. (Advocacy Groups) http://www.privacyinternational.org/
American Civil Liberties Union: Privacy American Civil Liberties Union: Privacy: Describes how the United States risks of turning into a full-fledged surveillance society through surveillance-enabling technologies and loosening checks on government spying. (Advocacy Groups) http://www.aclu.org/Privacy/PrivacyMain.cfm
Online Privacy Alliance Online Privacy Alliance: A group of corporations and associations who work together to introduce and promote business-wide actions to foster protection of individuals' privacy online. (Advocacy Groups) http://www.privacyalliance.org/
TRUSTe TRUSTe: Independent, non-profit, global initiative aimed at building trust and confidence in online transactions through the adoption of a branded "trustmark" informing users of how their personal information is handled by online organizations. (Advocacy Groups) http://www.truste.org/
EFF EFF: The Electronic Frontier Foundation's collection of articles relating to issues of Privacy. These range from proposed and enacted legislation to resource lists for activists. (Advocacy Groups) http://www.eff.org/pub/Privacy
siteGuardian Privacy Seal Program siteGuardian Privacy Seal Program: Creating trust relationships between site owners and their visitors. (Advocacy Groups) http://www.siteguardian.org
Internet Privacy Coalition Internet Privacy Coalition: The IPC promotes privacy and security on the Internet through widespread public availability of strong encryption and the relaxation of export controls on cryptography. (Advocacy Groups) http://www.privacy.org/ipc/
Surveillance Camera Players Surveillance Camera Players: Pro-privacy group that protests against surveillance cameras by performing silent specially adapted plays directly in front of them. (Advocacy Groups) http://www.notbored.org/the-scp.html