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Privacy Technology : Resources

USA PATRIOT Act FOIA Request (09/11/2003)

Radio spot #4: There's been a lot of confusion... (09/11/2003)

Radio spot #1: Some large banks... (09/11/2003)

Palm Beach International Airport's Interim Report on Facial Recognition Test (09/11/2003)

Feature on CAPPS II (09/05/2003)
Feature on CAPPS II - proposed airline profiling and background check system

Feature on Face-Recognition Technology (09/02/2003)
ACLU Opposes Face-Recognition in Airports due to Ineffectiveness and Privacy Concerns

Financial Privacy (08/21/2003)
Feature on Financial Privacy

Georgia Homeland Security Bulletin on MATRIX (08/01/2003)
Website posting by Georgia's State Homeland Security Department documenting their use of MATRIX

Library filtering after US v. ALA: What does it all mean and what should we do (08/01/2003)
ACLU Memo: Library filtering after US v. ALA: What does it all mean and what should we do

Online Chat about the USA PATRIOT Act (07/28/2003)

Dept. of Homeland Security Letter of Approval for MATRIX Grant (07/25/2003)

The Public Still Lacks Basic Information About the "No Fly" List: An Analysis of TSA's FOIA Response (07/21/2003)

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