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    Report Blasts Web Retailers on Privacy

    Few of the Web's top 100 shopping sites adequately guard consumer privacy, charges a new report by the Electronic Privacy Information Center, a research group in Washington, D.C. The report studied retailers' compliance with fair information practices, a set of principles that provide basic privacy protections. It also looked at whether shopping sites use profile-based advertising and "cookies" to track browsing and shopping patterns. Both of...

    Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

    Few of the Web's top 100 shopping sites adequately guard consumer privacy, charges a new report by the Electronic Privacy Information Center, a research group in Washington, D.C. The report studied retailers' compliance with fair information practices, a set of principles that provide basic privacy…

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