Courts break new ground on privacy

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The cases about medical privacy reveal understanding of the substantial lack of privacy protections in the federal medical privacy rule. Judge Richard Posner of the Seventh Circuit Courts of Appeals and a noted critic of privacy, is of the opinion that most of the demand for privacy is motivated by concealment of discreditable information by people who want to project an untrue image.

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World Looks to Europe on Data Protection Issue

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The 23rd International Conference of the Data Protection Commissioners is reviewed. "Nothing that happened at the conference qualifies as hot news" describes the article.

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Privacy questions from the audience

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The importance of privacy awareness in the direct marketing industry is discussed.

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