New web site launched NCCprivacy.org.The National Consumer Coalition's Privacy Group launched a new website -- www.nccprivacy.org See .org. (networking) org - The top-level domain for organisations or individuals that don't fit any other top-level domain (national, com, edu, or gov). Though many have .org domains, it was never intended to be limited to non-profit organisations. RFC 1591. on August 10. The website deals with all facets of consumer privacy issues. Privacy.org brings together privacy news, studies on privacy, and tools to help consumers protect their privacy. It even fingers privacy heroes and villains. The front page has links to breaking news -- articles, releases and statements -- about the latest developments in the policy, politics, technology, and reality of consumer privacy. Larger studies and other source documents on privacy policy are divided into four issue areas -- online privacy, medical privacy, financial privacy, and government surveillance. Links and commentary on tools consumers can use to control the flow of their personal information are featured in the "Privacy Tools" section. And for reporters and researchers looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. more information, a list of privacy experts inside and outside the NCC NCC See National Clearing Corporation (NCC). , with contact information, complements the news and in-depth in-depth adj. Detailed; thorough: an in-depth study. in-depth Adjective detailed or thorough: an in-depth analysis studies. The National Consumer Coalition, founded by Consumer Alert, consists of nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. membership organizations with a combined membership of over 2 million people. NCC believes that a market economy benefits consumers by expanding consumer choice and competition and fostering innovation, which lowers costs and improves consumer welfare. This is the perspective the NCC brings to information technology and privacy issues, along with the message that the greatest real threat to privacy is government abuse. These and other guiding principals of the NCC Privacy Group are further detailed on www.nccprivacy.org. |
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