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Protecting Consumers Online

Mr. Schwartz talked about his recent study looking at the increase of privacy invasions caused by online activities. He said that the increa… read more

Mr. Schwartz talked about his recent study looking at the increase of privacy invasions caused by online activities. He said that the increase of “spam” and “phishing” electronic mails (which trick consumers into entering personal information into fake web sites) is cause for the federal government to make better efforts to protect consumers. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close

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  • Ari Schwartz Deputy Director Center for Democracy and Technology
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Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 12, 2006 | 9:41am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Aug 12, 2006 | 9:41am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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