Re: cr> Survey on Internet use and privacy

1996-03-30

Sender: •••@••.••• (M.Torres)

Partial post:
>     SECURITY, PRIVACY, COSTS AND MARKETING ON THE INTERNET:
>     DO WE NEED REGULATION AND PROTECTION?
>
>Once again, the Centre for Technology Studies (University of
>Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Canada) is embarking on an Internet
>venture to hopefully shed some light on various issues affecting
>our PRIVACY AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA.
. . . . . .
>To help this project along the Centre for Technology Studies is
>conducting this research with the collaboration of a team of
>researchers from the University of the German Federal Armed
>Forces at Hamburg as well as Texas A & M - Corpus Christi.

Excuse me, folks, but does anyone else see something suspect about a
privacy survey conducted by, among others, the University of the German
Federal Armed Forces?  I mean, if the Pentagon wanted information about how
your feelings on cyber-privacy, would you tell them anything other than
"Get out of my business?

M. Torres

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