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Cable communication policy act of 1984
http://privacy.med.miami.edu/glossary/xd_ccpa.htm
Protects the information that is given to the cable company when a person gets a signed contract with it. It also states that the cable company has to let people know when and how their information is being used. I would give this policy a B, because now cable companies have to let you know where your information goes after you have given it to them. -
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Privacy and the Law
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Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
https://cdt.org/insight/testimony-of-deirdre-mulligan-before-the-senate-committee-on-commerce-science-and-transportation-subcommittee-on-communications/
Ensures personal information collected in wedsites and internet providers from disclosure and limits the access of these information to the government. I give this a B, because it protects my information from the government and other websites. -
Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998
https://cdt.org/insight/testimony-of-deirdre-mulligan-before-the-senate-committee-on-commerce-science-and-transportation-subcommittee-on-communications/
Requires parental concent when a teenager gives an emial adress to a wbsite and allows parents to access all of the websites that a teenager has shared an email adress with. I give this policy a B, because it allows parents to know what their kids are up to in the internet. -
Wireless Communications and Public Safety Act
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_Communications_and_Public_Safety_Act
The act required to the setup of enhanced 911 and mandated 911 serve as the emergency number of non-land phones as well.
I give this policy a B, because it keeps the emergency line available to everyone. -
A. B. 1844 Social Media
Prohibits an employer from asking and employer or applicant for the job to give to them passwords and usernames of social medias and cannot punish an employee for not giving thsese to him. I give this an A, because this protects and keeps employes social lifes. -
Obamas Privacy Bill of Rights for Cpstumers
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/02/23/we-can-t-wait-obama-administration-unveils-blueprint-privacy-bill-rights
Gives people more control of how their personal information is being used on the internet and helps bussines maitain the trust of their clients as technology changes. I give this policy a B, because gives people the oportunity to know how their personal information is being used in the internet. -
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code SS 22575 (2013 A.B. 370)
http://www.ncsl.org/research/telecommunications-and-information-technology/state-laws-related-to-internet-privacy.aspx
Operators from commercial websites disclose in its privacy policy how the wedsite reacts to "Do not track" signals and gives costumers the choice of the online tracking of their information. It also also to if third parties may be conducting such traking On the site. I give this policy a C, because it does not protect personal information as well as it should.
