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Freedom and privacy

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Campaign for Freedom of Information
  2. Citizens Internet Empowerment Coalition
  3. Computers and Academic Freedom Top Level Archive
  4. Electronic Frontier Foundation
  5. Electronic Privacy Information Center
  6. Free Speech Movement
  7. Freedom of Information Center
  8. Freedom of Information: Consultation on Draft Legislation
  9. Global Internet Liberty Campaign
  10. IFLA Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression
  11. Oceania - The Atlantis Project
  12. Online Privacy Alliance
  13. Privacy International
  14. Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
  15. Project on Government Secrecy
  16. US Department of State Electronic Reading Room

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Campaign for Freedom of Information
Campaigns against unnecessary secrecy and for a Freedom of Information Act, monitoring existing access rights and offering practical guides to help people use them. A series of private members' bills in Parliament have also been promoted, several of which have become law, providing new rights of access to personal files and other information.
     Author: Campaign for Freedom of Information
     Subjects: british government, freedom and privacy, human rights
     DeweyClass: 323
     Resource type: documents
Citizens Internet Empowerment Coalition
Pressure group fighting for the future of freedom of expression in the information age. Offers news, Supreme Court appeal documents and background information.
     Author: Citizens Internet Empowerment Coalition
     Subjects: freedom and privacy, internet culture, internet regulation - law
     DeweyClass: 323
     Resource type: index, news
Computers and Academic Freedom Top Level Archive
An electronic library of information relating to computers and issues of academic freedom.
     Author: Electronic Frontier Foundation
     Subjects: computer ethics, freedom and privacy, research ethics
     DeweyClass: 004
     Resource type: document collection
Electronic Frontier Foundation
A non-profit civil liberties organisation working in the public interest to protect privacy, free expression, and access to public resources and information online, as well as to promote responsibility in new media.
     Author: Electronic Frontier Foundation
     Subjects: civil liberties, computer ethics, cryptography, freedom and privacy, internet culture
     DeweyClass: 323
     Resource type: documents
Electronic Privacy Information Center
Public interest research centre in Washington DC, established to focus public attention to emerging civil liberties issues relating to the National Information Infrastructure.
     Author: Electronic Privacy Information Center
     Subjects: civil liberties, freedom and privacy
     DeweyClass: 323
     Resource type: documents, news
Free Speech Movement
This resource facilitates the study of the student protest movement at the University of California, Berkeley, 1964-65, by providing related full text documents, oral histories, journals, newsletters, books, legal papers, and minutes of meetings.
     Author: University of California, Berkeley Library
     Subjects: freedom and privacy, human rights, united states history - local
     DeweyClass: 323.7
     Resource type: document collection
Freedom of Information Center
A reference and research library which aims to serve the general public and the media on questions about access to government documents and information.
     Author: University of Missouri School of Journalism
     Subjects: freedom and privacy, united states government
     DeweyClass: 323.445
     Resource type: documents
Freedom of Information: Consultation on Draft Legislation
Draft Freedom of Information Bill which aims to provide wider statutory access rights, improve openness in public life and to preserve confidentiality where disclosure would be against the public interest. Includes summary, background information and a question and answer guide. Available in PDF.
     Author: Local Government Association
     Subjects: british government, freedom and privacy
     DeweyClass: 323
     Resource type: document
Global Internet Liberty Campaign
Information about the campaign to protect and promote fundamental human rights such as freedom of speech and the right of privacy on the Internet. Offers news, resources and articles on issues such as free speech, privacy, cryptography and access to information.
     Author: Global Internet Liberty Campaign
     Subjects: cryptography, freedom and privacy, internet culture, internet regulation - access control, internet regulation - law
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: documents
IFLA Committee on Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression
Collection of reports and papers documenting prevailing conditions of libraries, librarians, and intellectual freedom throughout the world. Countries covered include Chile, Italy, Mexico, Lesotho, Ukraine, Cambodia, Lebanon, Norway, Sri Lanka, and Zimbabwe.
     Author: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
     Subjects: freedom and privacy, librarians, library and information studies worldwide
     DeweyClass: 027.0
     Resource type: documents
Oceania - The Atlantis Project
The Atlantis Project is dedicated to the goal of establishing a new country named Oceania. This country will be devoted to the value of freedom, and will first exist as a sea city in the Caribbean.
     Author: Atlantis Project
     Subjects: caribbean, cultural studies, freedom and privacy
     DeweyClass: 997
     Resource type: documents
Online Privacy Alliance
Offers answers to privacy related questions, news items, and links to additional resources. Material is aimed at business, consumers, and children.
     Author: Online Privacy Alliance
     Subjects: data privacy, freedom and privacy
     DeweyClass: 005.8
     Resource type: documents
Privacy International
Campaigning organisation based in London. Formed in 1990 as a watchdog on surveillance by governments and corporations.
     Author: Privacy International
     Subjects: civil liberties, freedom and privacy
     DeweyClass: 323
     Resource type: documents, news
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
Consumer information program offering information on a variety of information privacy issues, as well as practical tips on safeguarding personal privacy. Provides access to full text speeches and testimony, related privacy resources, and factsheets on topics such as wireless communications, junk mail, eavesdropping, and credit card payment.
     Author: Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
     Subjects: data privacy, freedom and privacy
     DeweyClass: 323.445
     Resource type: documents
Project on Government Secrecy
Through research, advocacy, and public education, the Project on Government Secrecy works to challenge excessive government secrecy and to promote public oversight. The Project supports journalists and fosters enhanced public awareness of secrecy issues through publication of the Secrecy and Government Bulletin.
     Author: Federation of American Scientists
     Subjects: freedom and privacy, public administration, united states government
     DeweyClass: 351.73
     Resource type: documents
US Department of State Electronic Reading Room
Full text documents obtained from the Department of State, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Department of Defence, the Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the National Archives. Includes collections of records on topics of public interest such as freedom of information and human rights, and declassified documents relating to events in Chile from 1973-78. Also features reference materials such as the text of the Privacy Act, executive orders and annual Freedom of Information Act reports. A search facility is available.
     Author: US Department of State
     Subjects: chile, freedom and privacy, united states government
     DeweyClass: 351.73
     Resource type: documents