Here is a broader discussion on the issue: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/22/sunday-review/hard-truths-about-disclosure.html?_r=1&hp On Jan 19, 2012, at 5:40 PM, Jeffrey Chester wrote: > I suggest people read the key academic article that shows that privacy policies are ineffective for consumers. Even if Forrester data is reliable--and one would have to evaluate its survey work--hardly any privacy policies reflect actual data collection and targeting practices. > > The key text used by FTC and others is: The Cost of Reading Privacy Policies. I/S: A Journal of Law and Policy for the Information Society 2008 Privacy Year in Review issue. (with A. McDonald) > > http://lorrie.cranor.org/ > > Lauren Gelman BlurryEdge Strategies 415-627-8512 gelman@blurryedge.com http://blurryedge.com
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