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The privacy practices of Web browser extensions
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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 44 ,  Issue 2  (February 2001) table of contents
Pages: 45 - 50  
Year of Publication: 2001
ISSN:0001-0782
Authors
David M. Martin, Jr.  Univ. of Denver, Denver, CO
Richard M. Smith  Privacy Foundation
Michael Brittain  Univ. of Denver, Denver, CO
Ivan Fetch  Univ. of Denver, Denver, CO
Hailin Wu  Univ. of Denver, Denver, CO
Publisher
ACM  New York, NY, USA
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REFERENCES

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1
ACM Code of Ethics; www.acm.org/constitution/code.html.
 
2
BBBOnLine privacy seal program; www.bbbonline.org.
 
3
FTC action against ToySmart.com, July 21,2000; www.ftc.gov/os/ index.htm.
 
4
Mendelson, E. 30 ways to browse better. PC Magazine 19, 18 (Oct. 2000), 180-203.
 
5
Platform for Privacy Preferences Project (P3P); www.w3c.org/P3P.
 
6
TRUSTe privacy seal program; www.truste.org.
 
7
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Records, computers and the rights of citizens, 1973.
 
8
U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Privacy online: A report to Congress. June 1998; www.ftc.gov/reports/privacy3/index.htm.



REVIEW

"Fjodor J. Ruzic : Reviewer"

Accordingly to the title of this article, the authors start with 1st section with the thesis that today's free-of-charge software downloads do not appropriately respect the privacy of computer user. In this section, the authors explained the  more...

Collaborative Colleagues:
David M. Martin, Jr.: colleagues
Richard M. Smith: colleagues
Michael Brittain: colleagues
Ivan Fetch: colleagues
Hailin Wu: colleagues