Are You at Risk for Identity Theft? Test Your "Identity Quotient"
| ___ | I receive several offers of pre-approved credit every week. (5 points) |
| ___ | I do not shred the pre-approved credit offers I receive (cross-cut shredder preferred) before putting them in the trash. (5 points) |
Copyright 2000 by Mark Hochhauser
By Mark Hochhauser, Ph.D.
Readability Consultant
I've shopped at Amazon.com for several years. But I decided to quit shopping there because of:
Presentation by Beth Givens
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
Annual Conference
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
[in the spirit of Jerry Mander's Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television]
Thank you for the opportunity to speak today. It's a pleasure to participate in your annual conference.
The Public Opinion Landscape
Comments of the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse and the Electronic Frontier Foundation to the U.S. Department of Justice
Leander Barnhill
Office of General Counsel
Executive Office for United States Trustees
901 E Street, NW Suite 780
Washington, DC 20530
Re: Comments on Study of Privacy Issues in Bankruptcy Data
Dear Leander Barnhill:
Presentation by Beth Givens
California Bar Association
Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
[Note: In the interest of time, a shorter version of this speech was given to the Bar Association. The excerpts that were omitted are marked with brackets.]
Presentation by Beth Givens
California Bar Association
Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
Written Testimony for U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
on Technology, Terrorism, and Government Information
Senator Jon Kyl, Chairman
Testimony Provided by:
Beth Givens, Director
Senator Kyl, Senator Feinstein:
Thank you for the opportunity to testify before your Subcommittee today.
Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee,
I am pleased to be in your presence today and I genuinely thank you for the opportunity to elevate the invasive crime known as identity theft. This is a topic that I am unfortunately, intimately familiar with.
By Beth Givens, Director, Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
To the National Association of Attorneys General Annual Conference
Seattle, Washington
Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today about consumer privacy. I am honored to be invited to speak.
Just a few words about the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse before I begin my presentation:
Speech by Beth Givens, PRC Director
Presented at the SEARCH National Conference on
Privacy, Technology and Criminal Justice Information
Washington, DC
I want to thank SEARCH for inviting me to speak at this conference. And I want to commend you on this conference and on the work of the Task Force. It's a pleasure to be here and to learn of your findings. (www.search.org)
A CALPIRG/Privacy Rights Clearinghouse Report
By Janine Benner, CALPIRG; Beth Givens, Privacy Rights Clearinghouse; and Ed Mierzwinski, USPIRG.
I. Executive Summary
II. Findings and Highlights
III. Analysis of Findings
IV. Need for Reform: The Victims' Recommendations
V. CALPIRG/Privacy Rights Clearinghouse Public Policy Platform