PRIVACY Forum Digest Saturday, 1 July 1995 Volume 04 : Issue 14 Moderated by Lauren Weinstein (lauren@vortex.com) Vortex Technology, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A. ===== PRIVACY FORUM ===== The PRIVACY Forum digest is supported in part by the ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy, and the Data Services Division of MCI Communications Corporation. CONTENTS INDEX to PRIVACY Forum Digest; Volume 04, Issues 01 through 13 (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) *** Please include a RELEVANT "Subject:" line on all submissions! *** *** Submissions without them may be ignored! *** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Internet PRIVACY Forum is a moderated digest for the discussion and analysis of issues relating to the general topic of privacy (both personal and collective) in the "information age" of the 1990's and beyond. The moderator will choose submissions for inclusion based on their relevance and content. 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Wood) "Harold and Maude" (1972) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INDEX to PRIVACY Forum Digest; Volume 04, Issues 01 through 13 1 Jan 1995 through 30 Jun 1995 (13 issues) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRIVACY Forum Digest; Saturday, 7 January 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 01 INDEX to PRIVACY Forum Digest; Volume 03, Issues 13 through 25 1 Jul 1994 through 31 Dec 1994 (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Saturday, 14 January 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 02 Re: Caller-ID harassment syndrome (Robert A. Rosenberg) Re: Orwell, 499 channels, and where privacy begins (David Stodolsky) Re: Orwell, 499 channels, and where privacy begins (Peter Knoppers) Re: Orwell, 499 channels, and where privacy begins (Derek Atkins) Privacy & the blood supply (c_farer@gate.net) AIDS & the blood supply (was Orwell, 499 channels...) (Adam Shostack) Re: AIDS & the blood supply (Christopher Zguris) Mandatory HIV registration (Karl Anderson) Cruising for murder (Paul Gloger) Looking for testimonals (EricJM) Phone bill balance by phone - no security? (Michael W. Gardiner) Montgomery Ward Class Action (B. Daniel Lynch) Connection Logging by Web Servers (Scott Coleman) Communities that discourage privacy (Craig Partridge) International Cryptography Institute 1995 (Dorothy Denning) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Saturday, 28 January 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 03 Blood Tests and AIDS disclosure (dgh@BIX.com) Mandatory HIV disclosure (Joe Bates) Re: Phone bill balance by phone - no security? (Philip H. Smith III) Chips (well, smart cards) with everything? (Stella Page) DOJ Computer Seizure Guidelines (Dave Banisar) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Sunday, 12 February 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 04 HIV blood test results (minya!jc@eddie.mit.edu) Ultra Call-Forwarding used to steal business (Larry Seiler) Anonymous ?? Survey (Dave Moore) Deep Faults with NYNEX default? (Edward P. Ravin) Identification technologies (Phil Agre) More on Mailbox, Etc. wastebaskets (G. Martin) The Philosophy of CallerID (Malcolm Slaney) Special Alert! Unreasonable Network Policing Proposed (Carlos Amezaga) Some thoughts on S.314 (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Sunday, 26 February 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 05 The Networks Meet the Real World (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) "S.314?" meet "H.R.1900/S.984" (Tom Zmudzinski) Re: More on Mailbox, Etc. wastebaskets (Robin Kenny) How can files be 100% wiped? (Gary Martin) S.314, Clipper, and so on... (Michael Jones) Symposium on medical records (Phil Agre) EPIC Legislative Update 2.2 (Dave Banisar) Privacy of genetic information (Michael S. Yesley) CFP'95 Alert #1 (Curt Bramblett) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Saturday, 11 March 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 06 PRIVACY Forum Status (Good News!) (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Re: How can files be 100% wiped? (Wm Randolph Franklin) Destruction of data (Charles M. Preston) Proposed FTC Rules Could Reduce Telemarketing Abuses (Privacy Rights Clearinghouse) Compuserve Sued for Delivering "Junk E-Mail" (Privacy Rights Clearinghouse) Airline data (Phil Agre) American Express sends reporters' data to tobacco companies (Phil Agre) EPIC Legislative Update 2.2 (Dave Banisar) Alert #1: Fifth Conference on Computers, Freedom and Privacy (Carey Heckman) Short Course on Protection and Security on the Information Superhighway (Dr. Frederick B. Cohen) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Friday, 24 March 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 07 Perhaps privacy is not what it seems (Steve Mann) Re: How can files be 100% wiped? [linux encrypted swap] (eichin@mit.edu) How much is "enough"? (Tom Zmudzinski) Privacy issues in intelligent transportation systems (Phil Agre) Is Caller ID to be mandantory nationally, April, 1995? (Jim Warren) FCC delaying draconian CNID measures (Phil Agre) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Saturday, 8 April 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 08 Data Mining (Phil Agre) NIST Digital Signatures (Lim Chiang) EPIC Alert 2.05 [Decency Act] (Dave Banisar) Destruction of data (Charles M. Preston) Destruction of data [more] (Charles M. Preston) Misleading privacy claims (Charles M. Preston) Medical Records Access (Valerie F. Gerberich) Re: Perhaps privacy is not what it seems (Cliff Sojourner) Protection of Youth Against Trashy and Smutty Literature (Jim Warren) More on "Communications Decency Act" (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Friday, 21 April 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 09 Privacy in a Complex World (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Data Destruction-hire a carpenter (Kelly Bert Manning) "Trip" report: USPS Advanced Technology presentation (Jacob Levy) Playboy Endorses E-Mail Encryption (Tom Zmudzinski) Family Privacy Protection Act of 1995 (Robert Gellman) "Computer Privacy Handbook" Now Available (Andre Bacard) Re: Medical Records Access (John Levine) Decree on encryption in Russia [fwd] (Charles R. Trew) Privacy and ITS (Phil Agre) ACLU Files Amicus Brief in U.S. v Thomas (ACLU Information) Databases and privacy (Barry Gold) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Friday, 5 May 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 10 New FCC Order on Caller ID: Per-Line ID Blocking *Permitted* (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Privacy and anonymity (Phil Agre) Privacy, cellular telephones, and 911 (Jerry Leichter) Re: Family Privacy Protection Act of 1995 (Bob Rahe) California Digital Signature Bill (Privacy Rights Clearinghouse) Re: Destruction of data (Gary Kremen) Clipper paper available for anon FTP (Michael Froomkin) Privacy Rights Clearinghouse Second Annual Report Available (Privacy Rights Clearinghouse) CPSR / Seattle Opposes WA State Bill ESSB 5466 (Susan Evoy) Olympic surveillance and ITS (Phil Agre) "Audience tracking system" for electronic newspapers (Jim Warren) The Road Watches You: 'Smart' highway systems may know too much (Simson L. Garfinkel) ASIS on WWW (Frederick B. Cohen) CFP - Advanced Surveillance (Dave Banisar) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Friday, 19 May 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 11 FCC Press Release regarding CNID (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Privacy, cellular telephones, and 911 (Les Earnest) Enhanced 911 and Cellular Telephones (Henry Unger) Re: Privacy, cellular telephones, and 911 (Marc Horowitz) Re: Privacy, cellular telephones, and 911 (Jerry Leichter) Thermal Imagers Used To Search Homes (hingson@teleport.com) Digital Signature legislation-in-process (Jim Warren) Privacy Rights Clearinghouse Annual Report (Privacy Rights Clearinghouse) Family Protection Act of 1995 (Faye Hsini Ku) Telecom Post (CWHITCOM@bentley.edu) New book on cryptographic policy (Lance J. Hoffman) Microsoft plans corporate espionage (Chris Norloff) [from RISKS] RISKS in Microsoft's Windows95 (Identity Withheld) [from RISKS] PRIVACY Forum Digest; Friday, 2 June 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 12 Thermal Imagery Used To Search Homes (A. Padgett Peterson) Re: Privacy, cellular telephones, and 911 (Jay Ashworth) Re: Family Privacy Protection Act (Robert Gellman) Paper of potential interest (Alan Wexelblat) ACLU's Analysis of Revised Exon (ACLUNATL@aol.com) Comments on California Digital Signature Bill (Phil Karn) Positioning potential of CDMA cellular (Phil Karn) Why can't I see Equifax medical records? (G. Martin) Telecom (NON)-Privacy at Ameritech (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) PRIVACY Forum Digest; Saturday, 17 June 1995; Volume 04 : Issue 13 Senate Passes Telecom Reform Act (Lauren Weinstein; PRIVACY Forum Moderator) Why can't I see Equifax medical records? (Jay Ashworth) Comedy Central's UID and Password Shown on TV (Dr. Frederick B. Cohen) Re: Thermal Imagery Used To Search Homes (Leif Bennett) Real X-Ray vision coming to an airport or courthouse near you? (Curt Bramblett) Whether one uses tobacco not a privacy issue in Florida (Curt Bramblett) Re: Thermal Imagery Used To Search Homes (Phil Brown) Conference Announcement: Telemedicine and the Law, July 13th - 14th (Bill Halverson) Privacy Conference (WLRGSH@ritvax.isc.rit.edu) ------------------------------ End of PRIVACY Forum Digest 04.14 ************************