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Terminator (Arnold Schwarzenegger) "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" (TriStar; 1991) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- INDEX to PRIVACY Forum Digest Volume 07, Issues 12 through 21 1 Jul 1998 through 31 Dec 1998 PRIVACY Forum Digest; Sunday, 12 July 1998; Volume 07 : Issue 12 INDEX to PRIVACY Forum Digest; Volume 07, Issues 01 through 11 (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Saturday, 1 August 1998; Volume 07 : Issue 13 PRIVACY Briefs (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) The Caller-ID Wars Continue (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) American Express cancels marketing plan (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) British Government Supports Voluntary Youth ID Card (Jason Ross) Watching the cameras watching you (Keith Parkins) Pharmacy freely gives out Rx info (Lewis Lorton) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Wednesday, 19 August 1998; Volume 07 : Issue 14 John Gilmore of DES-Breaking "Deep Crack" on PRIVACY Forum Radio (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Privacy Concerns Regarding Netscape Communicator 4.5 (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) GeoCities Agrees to Settlement with FTC over Privacy Problems (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) More Ads Based on Web Usage Tracking On the Way (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) The Texas Department of Health Wants to Track Your Kids; It's Time To Say "No! (Dawn Richardson) CallerID in the Netherlands (Daniel van Os) Highway privacy round-up (Phil Agre) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Friday, 4 September 1998; Volume 07 : Issue 15 Followup on Netscape Communicator Privacy Concerns (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Re: Caller ID in the Netherlands (Joseph S. Fulda) Freedom of Information UK (Keith Parkins) Cookie control on the web (Carlos A. Alvarez) Radio scanners (Phil Agre) Re: Computer hard disc scanning by HM Customs & Excise (Monty Solomon) Privacy Survey References (Roger Clarke) Internet Privacy Book (Jeremy L. Hart) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Sunday, 27 September 1998; Volume 07 : Issue 16 A New Twist on Caller ID from Ameritech (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Drivers' Licenses and Social Security Numbers Update (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Netscape Privacy Update (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Surveillance Article in "The Information Society" (Gary Marx) Huntington Bank Policies (David Lesher) Cookies (David Kulp) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Saturday, 10 October 1998; Volume 07 : Issue 17 Report on Netscape Communicator Privacy Issues and Problems (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) DoubleClick's "Boomerang" and Cookies (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Wiretapping News Items (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Ameritech & Privacy Manager (Tom Evert) Re: Cookies (Jon Paul Nollmann) FCC Delays CALEA Until June 2000, Big Privacy Fight Ahead (Ari Schwartz) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Sunday, 1 November 1998; Volume 07 : Issue 18 On the Passing of Jon Postel (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Netscape, WebTV, "Backchannels" Update (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Privacy Briefs (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Auto theft (Phil Agre) CCTV (Keith Parkins) Bill C-54: Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (M Taylor) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Saturday, 5 December 1998; Volume 07 : Issue 19 Image Recognition on the streets of London (Jason Ross) Re: Image Recognition on the streets of London (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Dejanews also uses "click-through" urls (Andrew Isaacson) Swedish (and EU) privacy protection provisions (Klaus Rieckhoff) NW Frequent Flyer Miles are publically accessible--and usable (Sandy Antunes) Crypto policy in Finland (Jaakkola Joel) Public utilities' use of social security numbers (C Matthew Curtin) ACLU Special Web Collection on 'Civic Morality' (Jessica Botta) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Friday, 11 December 1998; Volume 07 : Issue 20 Privacy and Impeachment (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Sunday, 20 December 1998; Volume 07 : Issue 21 Privacy Discussions Classified as a "Criminal Skill" (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) New Proposed Bank Account Monitoring Regulations (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) A Dangerous New Problem with Supermarket Banking (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Arrest puts jury-selection form on trial (Bill Fason) High Court Strikes Down Iowa's Traffic Stop-and-Search Law (Monty Solomon) Call for Proposals - CFP 99 (David Banisar) ------------------------------ End of PRIVACY Forum Digest 08.01 ************************