Directory of Advocacy Groups Resources

This category is for sites on advocacy groups for protecting and strengthening privacy.

Resources in This Category

EFF

http://www.eff.org/issues/privacy
The Electronic Frontier Foundation's collection of articles relating to issues of Privacy. These range from proposed and enacted legislation to resource lists for activists.
Electronic Privacy Information Center

http://www.epic.org/
EPIC is a public interest research center. Tracks news and legislation on First Amendment, and constitutional issues of privacy.
GuardMyCreditFile

http://www.guardmycreditfile.org/
Works to educate consumers about the unfair practices that occur daily in the credit reporting industry, educate businesses about how to protect the financial and personal information of their clients, and provide a system for consumers to monitor the activity and accuracy of their credit records.
Privacy International

http://www.privacyinternational.org/
Human rights "watchdog" organization focused on privacy intrusions by government and businesses. Site has lots of privacy issue articles.
Surveillance Camera Players

http://www.notbored.org/the-scp.html
Pro-privacy group that protests against surveillance cameras by performing silent specially adapted plays directly in front of them.
TRUSTe

http://www.truste.com/
Independent, non-profit, global initiative aimed at building trust and confidence in online transactions through the adoption of a branded "trustmark" informing users of how their personal information is handled by online organizations.

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