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Privacy and E-Government

Overview Privacy is widely recognized as a human right. Numerous international policy statements and frameworks for the information age declare that individuals are entitled to fair treatment in the way that personal information is collected and used. This includes personally-identifiable information in the hands of government agencies. Governments are increasingly using the Internet as a means to deliver services and information.

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Publisher	Center for Democracy & Technology	File Format	PDF
Date Published	May 2003	Downloads	1
Format	White Papers
Topics	E-commerce Security

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