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Internet Privacy: Comparison of Federal Agency Practices With FTC's Fair Information Principles

AIMD-00-296R Published: Sep 11, 2000. Publicly Released: Sep 12, 2000.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on how federal web sites would fare when measured against the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) fair information principles for commercial web sites. The FTC's fair information principles are: (1) notice; (2) choice; (3) access; and (4) security.

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