| InfoReading - A variety of computer related issues from stopping the Motion Picture Association's fight for tougher copyrights to on-line tutorials for web page codes. Many links to other sites.
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| Interasia - Social Usage of Internet in Asia - Part of the Institute for Design and Technology Assessment Program headquartered in Austria. This particular organization focuses on the social impact of the Internet in Malaysia and Vietnam. Has links to news articles about other developing areas.
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| The Center for the Study of Technology and Society - News updates from around the world concerning information technology, privacy and security. Articles deal with DNA databases, web monitoring, employee privacy. Links to other resources concerned with personal privacy and security on the Internet. Can subscribe to mailing list.
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| Working to Halt Online Abuse - A volunteer organization founded in 1997 to fight online harassment through education of the general public, education of law enforcement personnel, and empowerment of victims. WHOA has also formulated voluntary policies which they encourage online communities to adopt in order to create safe and welcoming environments for all Internet users. The site includes a form that victims of online harassment/cyberstalking can use to get help.
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| How Stuff Works: How the FBI's Carnivore Works - In-depth narrative explains what exactly the FBI's Carnivore is, where it came from, how it works, and what its purpose is, with many related links.
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| EcoFuture Privacy Page - A link list for privacy organizations and software. Includes listings for contact to remove your name from junk mail databases. Lots of information on cookies, censorship, proxies.
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| Electronic Privacy Organizations and Resources - On site information and links to electronic privacy resources from Cornell University's Computer Policy and Law Program.
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| Littering the Information Superhighway - Homepage link to information about privacy, spam, and issues concerning data quality.
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| ZDNet: Open Access: What's At Stake? - Detailed analysis and forum of social, technical and legal aspects of access to broadband Internet networks.
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| Child Online Protection Act - Text of 1998 House Report 105-775 from EPIC.
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| NYTimes.com - Pop Go Those Blasted Pop-Up Ads, iVillage Decrees - Pop-up windows have earned the scorn of readers, who say they find the ads' multiplying images annoying. iVillage, a network of Web sites for women, says it is heeding its readers' complaints and plans to eliminate most pop-up advertising by Sept. 30, 2002 on all its sites.
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| NYTimes.com - Dirty Laundry, Online for All to See - Cincinnati, Ohio has put public documents online at courtclerk.org, and this has had a divisive impact on the community. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view.]
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| The Center for the Study of Technology & Society - A weekly e-mail update that keeps readers informed of the many ways technology affects society.
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| Computer underground Digest - A more-or-less weekly digest/newsletter/journal of debates, news, research, and discussion of legal, social, and other issues related to computer culture.
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| Women-Related Internet Info Email Lists - List of news and discussion groups for women interested in the digital divide based on gender.
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| Closing the Digital Divide - Provides survey and demographic information on access to the internet, as well as data on underserved populations and areas. Created by the US Department of Commerce.
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| Yahoo! News Full Coverage - Internet Privacy - Headlines in Internet privacy news with links to related Web sites
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| American Library Association Office for Information Technology Policy - Deals with a variety of Internet related issues including copyrights, the digital divide, Internet governance, and telecommunications. Has links to legislation and other important sites.
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| Web Epistemology - The Web as Distributed Knowledge - Research project for the study of the web from an epistemological standpoint: relevance, authority and epistemic deference, democratization of knowledge, distributed cognition.
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| CorpWatch - Internet Politics - The Internet can be an activist tool or a corporate vehicle for international trade and commerce. Here you'll find information on both sides of the Internet coin.
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