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• - Deals with a variety of Internet related issues including copyrights, the digital divide, Internet governance, and telecommunications. Has links to legislation and other important sites.
  
• - Research project for the study of the web from an epistemological standpoint: relevance, authority and epistemic deference, democratization of knowledge, distributed cognition.
  
• - Provides survey and demographic information on access to the internet, as well as data on underserved populations and areas. Created by the US Department of Commerce.
  
• - Conducted on the Personneltoday.com website during May 2002 among 544 personnel managers and officers employing an average of 2,500 staff. An analysis of the results was carried out by NSM research company.
  
• - The mission of W.H.O.A. is to educate the Internet community about online harassment, empower victims of harassment, and formulate voluntary policies that systems can adopt in order to create harassment-free environments.
  
• - Detailed analysis and forum of social, technical and legal aspects of access to broadband Internet networks.
  
• - A more-or-less weekly digest/newsletter/journal of debates, news, research, and discussion of legal, social, and other issues related to computer culture.
  
• - A link list for privacy organizations and software. Includes listings for contact to remove your name from junk mail databases. Lots of information on cookies, censorship, proxies.
  
• - List of news and discussion groups for women interested in the digital divide based on gender.
  
• - A variety of computer related issues from stopping the Motion Picture Association's fight for tougher copyrights to on-line tutorials for web page codes. Many links to other sites.
  
• - Pop-up windows have earned the scorn of readers, who say they find the ads' multiplying images annoying. iVillage, a network of Web sites for women, says it is heeding its readers' complaints and plans to eliminate most pop-up advertising by Sept. 30, 2
  
• - News articles gathered from a variety of sources concerning privacy and the Internet. Up-to-date on issues. Internal search engine. Includes links to organizations concerned with personal privacy on the Net.
  
• - Cincinnati, Ohio has put public documents online at courtclerk.org, and this has had a divisive impact on the community. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view.]
  
• - Part of the Institute for Design and Technology Assessment Program headquartered in Austria. This particular organization focuses on the social impact of the Internet in Malaysia and Vietnam. Has links to news articles about other developing areas.
  
• - A weekly e-mail update that keeps readers informed of the many ways technology affects society.
  
• - Homepage link to information about privacy, spam, and issues concerning data quality.
  
• - Text of 1998 House Report 105-775 from EPIC.
  
• - On site information and links to electronic privacy resources from Cornell University's Computer Policy and Law Program.
  
• - In-depth narrative explains what exactly the FBI's Carnivore is, where it came from, how it works, and what its purpose is, with many related links.