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Privacy and Internet
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Cable Protection
http://privacy.med.miami.edu/glossary/xd_ccpa.htm
The Cable Communications Policy Act protects cable users peersonal information with the their providers. It also says that cable companies have to provide a written notice of the companies privacy practices. -
Electronic Privacy
https://cdt.org/insight/testimony-of-deirdre-mulligan-before-the-senate-committee-on-commerce-science-and-transportation-subcommittee-on-communications/
The electronic Communications Privacy Protection Act protects peoples privacy while they are on the internet. The creation of these base lines is to protect privacy during commercial interactions. -
Children's Protection
https://cdt.org/insight/testimony-of-deirdre-mulligan-before-the-senate-committee-on-commerce-science-and-transportation-subcommittee-on-communications/
The Children's Online Privacy Prtection Act protects children when they are on the internet from unprotected business practices that are designed for children. This act also aids in electronic commerence. -
Wireless Safety
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_Communications_and_Public_Safety_Act
The porpuse of this act was to enhance public safety through the use of 911 as the universal emergency assistance number. This was considered the emergency number for landline and non landline phones -
Blueprint Privacy
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/02/23/we-can-t-wait-obama-administration-unveils-blueprint-privacy-bill-rights
The Privacy Bill of Rights was created to protect the rights of consumers online. It ensures that consumers personal information is kept secure while online. -
Employer Access
http://www.ncsl.org/research/telecommunications-and-information-technology/employer-access-to-social-media-passwords.aspx
This law or act prohibits an employer from asking an employee for their password and email for a social media account. It also prohibits an employer from threatening or firing an employee for not giving them their password and email. -
Online Operator
http://www.ncsl.org/research/telecommunications-and-information-technology/state-laws-related-to-internet-privacy.aspx
This policy requires ythe person that is working a commercial website to disclose its privacy policy on how it responds to web browsing track system. It also requires the operator to disclose if a third party tracking system is involved.