At 2:00 AM -0500 on 3/9/99, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Title: Privacy Czar Warns Regulation Is Still Possible > Resource Type: News Article > Date: Mar 5, 1999 (1:06 PM) > Source: TechWeb > Author: Mo Krochmal > Keywords: GOVT POLICY ,PRIVACY ,REGULATION ,E-COMMERCE > > Abstract/Summary: > BERKELEY, Calif. -- The White House's newly appointed > privacy czar warned that government regulation is still a > possibility to protect the privacy of Internet users. Speaking on a > panel at the Legal and Policy Framework for Global Electronic > Commerce Conference at the University of California-Berkeley > on Friday, Peter Swire said he will review federal, private-sector > and international privacy issues created by new information > technologies. > > Swire, law professor at Ohio State University who earlier this > week was named the first chief counselor for privacy by president > Clinton, will begin in his new position next week. > > > Original URL: http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/TWB19990305S0013 > > Added: Mon Mar 0 8:0:0 14:4 1999 > Contributed by: Keeffee > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Help with Majordomo commands plus list archives and information is > available through the ECARM web page at http://www.ecarm.org/. > Sponsored by The Knowledge Connection. ----------------- Robert A. Hettinga <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Philodox Financial Technology Evangelism <http://www.philodox.com/> 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'