IP: FTC Solicits Nominations for Online Privacy Committee

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

> The FTC is asking for nominations (by Jan 5th!) for their advisory
> committee on online access and security, which is charged with
> providing "advice and recommendations to the Commission regarding
> implementation of certain fair information practices by domestic
> commercial Web sites -- specifically providing online consumers
> reasonable access to personal information collected from and
> about them and maintaining adequate security for that information."
>
> The committee will meet Feb 4, Feb 25, Mar 31 and Apr 28 2000 (looks
> like an aggressive program here folks).
>
> More info on FTC web page (www.ftc.gov) under Privacy.


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A Happy Holiday and a safe New Year

from Dave and GG Farber

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