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Privacy on the Internet: What to Watch for in 2010By Kenneth CorbinJanuary 4, 2010
As a new year begins, privacy advocates are seeking new regulations around Internet privacy, specifically around collecting data online. eSecurity Planet looks at what may be coming down the pike. For consumer groups that concern themselves with Internet privacy, the efforts to press policymakers to enact regulations or pass laws setting boundaries for collecting data online recall the plight of the long-suffering Brooklyn Dodgers fan: "Wait 'til next year" serves as a fitting mantra for both. So 2009 came and went with little movement on the privacy front, but advocates are looking ahead to 2010 with high hopes that this year, finally, will be their year. And they may be right. The best hope for groups looking to advance the privacy agenda in 2010 rests with the Federal Trade Commission, which has been sending signals that closer scrutiny is on its way. Read the rest of "Net Privacy 2010: How Far Will the Needle Move?" at eSecurity Planet Follow Enterprise IT Planet on Twitter
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