Hibnick v. Google Inc.

Filing 124

REPLY (re 61 MOTION to Approve Consent Judgment Notice of Motion and Memorandum in Support of Motion for Order Granting Final Approval of Class Settlement, Certifying Settlement Class, and Appointing Class Representatives and Class Counsel ) filed byJohn Case, Eva Hibnick, Lauren Maytin, Mark Neyer, Andranik Souvalian, Katherine C Wagner. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A Cy Pres Awards)(Mason, Gary) (Filed on 4/4/2011)

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Hibnick v. Google Inc. Doc. 124 Att. 1 ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER'S (EPIC) WORK WITH NOMINATED GROUPS ACLU 1. EPIC files joint press release with ACLU in favor of greater protection of anonymous speech online in John Doe v. Yahoo, Inc., http://epic.org/privacy/anonymity/epic_aclu_release.html; 2. EPIC files amicus brief with ACLU in Kehoe v. Fidelity Federal Bank and Trust (11th Cir. 2004), http://epic.org/privacy/drivers/kehoebrief.html 3. EPIC and ACLU joint plaintiffs in ACLU v. US, No. 02-CV-2077, concerning DOJ use of Patriot Act surveillance powers, 2007ish time frame 4. EPIC and ACLU work together (Nov. 22, 2010) to collect travelers' stories about TSA screenings, http://www.oif.ala.org/oif/?p=1750 5. EPIC lists ACLU as a privacy resource in its online guide to privacy resources, http://epic.org/privacy/privacy_resources_faq.html 6. EPIC writes position paper with ACLU on use of RFID in consumer products, https://www.eff.org/files/filenode/rfid/RFID_Position_Statement.pdf 7. EPIC and ACLU cosign letter to Sec. Napolitano regarding TSA whole body imaging on 5/31/09, http://www.stopdigitalstripsearches.org/ 8. EPIC and ACLU co-sign June 16, 2010 letter to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of their data stored on facebook, http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ 9. EPIC and ACLU join May 2010 letter to get meeting with Howard Schmidt, the White House Cybersecurity Coordinator, http://epic.org/privacy/cybersecurity/Cybersecurity_Letter_5-12-10.pdf Berkeley Center for Law and Technology 10. EPIC's former staff lawyer Chris Hoofnagle is Director of Center's information privacy programs 11. EPIC participates in DRM conference at Berkeley Center, http://epic.org/privacy/drm/ 12. EPIC appoints Professor Pam Samuelson, who is a director of the Berkeley Center, to its advisory board http://epic.org/epic/advisory_board.html#gasser 13. EPIC writes letter (Jan 28, 2010) cosigned with Pam Samuelson of Berkeley Center for Law and Technology urging Sec. of State Clinton to push for swift ratification of Council of Europe Convention 108 on the protection of privacy, http://epic.org/privacy/intl/EPIC_Clinton_ltr_1-10.pdf 14. EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg wins the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology's Distinguished Service Award, http://thepublicvoice.org/events/dc02/speakers.html Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University Dockets.Justia.com 15. EPIC appoints Urs Gasser, who is the executive director at Berkman, to its advisory board, http://epic.org/epic/advisory_board.html#gasser 16. EPIC appoints Rebecca Mackinnon, who is a former Berkman fellow, to its advisory board, http://epic.org/epic/advisory_board.html 17. Epic appoints, Anita Ramasastry, who is a former Berkman fellow, to its advisory board, http://epic.org/epic/advisory_board.html 18. EPIC participates in a real ID workshop at the Berkman Center, http://epic.org/privacy/id_cards/ 19. Lillie Coney, who is an EPIC associate director, speaks at the Berkman Center's cloud computing conference in May 2010, http://epic.org/2010/05/towardsprinciples-and-best-pr.html 20. Marc Rotenberg, who is EPIC's Executive Director, speaks at the Berkman Center's conference on Youth and Media policy on April 26, 2010, http://epic.org/2010/04/youth-and-media-policy.html Brookings Institution 21. EPIC, on its webpage entitled Government Oversight: Homeland Security, links to the Brookings Institution Project on Homeland Security, http://epic.org/open_gov/homeland/ Carnegie Mellon Cylab Usability, Privacy, & Security Lab 22. EPIC appoints Pradeep Khosla, who is the founding director of the Cylab, to its advisory board, http://epic.org/epic/advisory_board.html 23. EPIC appoints Alessandro Acquisti, who is a member of the Cylab, to its advisory board, http://epic.org/epic/advisory_board.html#acquisti Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) 24. EPIC co-authors with the CDT comments on privacy and poverty issues concerning the Department of Housing and Urban Development's guidelines for implementation of Homeless Management Information systems (Sept. 22, 2003) http://epic.org/privacy/poverty/hmiscomments.html 25. EPIC seeks and receives the endorsement of the CDT for EPIC's position paper on the use of RFID on Consumer Products (Nov 14, 2003) https://www.eff.org/files/filenode/rfid/RFID_Position_Statement.pdf 26. EPIC and the CDT co-sign a letter to Sec. Napolitano regarding TSA whole body imaging (May 31, 2009), http://www.stopdigitalstripsearches.org/ 27. EPIC files amicus brief with CDT in US v. Councilman (1st Cir. 2004) http://www.cdt.org/wiretap/20040902cdt.pdf 28. EPIC and the CDT co-sign a letter to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of data stored on facebook (June 16, 2010), http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) 29. EPIC lists EFF as a privacy resource on its privacy resources webpage, http://epic.org/privacy/privacy_resources_faq.html 30. EPIC writes a position statement with the EFF on use of RFID in consumer products (Nov. 14, 2003), https://www.eff.org/files/filenode/rfid/RFID_Position_Statement.pdf 31. EPIC and EFF write a joint letter to Chris A. Vein, Acting Exec. Director, Dept. of Telecomm and Information Services, San Francisco, regarding Google as provider of municipal broadband access in San Francisco (April 19, 2006) http://epic.org/privacy/internet/sfws41906.html 32. EPIC and EFF write a joint letter to House Subcom. on the courts, Internet and Intellectual Property, concerning DRM (June 5, 2002) http://epic.org/privacy/drm/hjdrmltr6.5.02.html 33. EPIC files amicus brief with EFF in US v. Councilman (1st Cir. 2004), http://www.cdt.org/wiretap/20040902cdt.pdf 34. EPIC cites to EFF webpage on "Online Behavioral Tracking" as a resource on the EPIC online behavioral tracking webpage, http://epic.org/privacy/consumer/online_tracking_and_behavioral.html 35. EPIC cites to EFF analysis on the EPIC USA Patriot act page http://epic.org/privacy/terrorism/usapatriot/default.html 36. EPIC and EFF co-sign letter to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of data stored on Facebook (June 16, 2010), http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ 37. The EFF is part of the EPIC-led privacy coalition, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/the_privacy_coalition Indiana University, Center for Applied CyberSecurity Research 38. EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg signs a letter with Fred Cate, director of the Center for Applied CyberSecurity Research, to Commerce Secretary Daley on the Commerce Dept's efforts on privacy and the Internet (Feb. 26, 1998) http://epic.org/privacy/internet/daley_ltr_2_26_98.html Stanford Center for Internet & Society 39. EPIC links to Stanford's Online Tracking resource on EPIC's Online Tracking and Behavior website, http://epic.org/privacy/internet/daley_ltr_2_26_98.html CONSUMER ACTION'S (CA) WORK WITH NOMINATED GROUPS ACLU 40. CA honors the ACLU with a Consumer Excellence Award in 2003, http://www.consumer-action.org/outreach/articles/fall_anniversary_party_2003/ 41. CA cites the ACLU in a 2009 Workplace Privacy Presentation, http://www.consumeraction.org/english/articles/workplace_privacy_powerpoint_slides/ 42. CA links to ACLU page about Facebook's new privacy settings in CA article about the settings on the CA website, http://www.consumeraction.org/alerts/articles/liking_privacy_heres_how_to_keep_your_info_private_o n_facebook/ 43. CA includes ACLU as a resource in a CA pamphlet on online privacy rights, http://www.consumer-action.org/downloads/english/leave_me_alone.pdf 44. CA co-signs letter with ACLU to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of data stored on Facebook (June 16, 2010), http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ 45. CA endorses ACLU position statement on use of RFID on consumer products (Nov. 14, 2003) https://www.eff.org/files/filenode/rfid/RFID_Position_Statement.pdf 46. CA and ACLU are both part of a privacy coalition that sends letters to lawmakers to oppose the Pass ID Act (July 2009) http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/07/13-7 47. CA and ACLU both join a May 2010 letter asking to get a meeting with Howard Schmidt, the White House Cybersecurity Coordinator, http://epic.org/privacy/cybersecurity/Cybersecurity_Letter_5-12-10.pdf Berkeley Center for Law and Technology 48. CA republishes on the CA webpage an article from the Berkeley Center on identity theft at top banks, http://www.consumeraction.org/radar/articles/id_theft_study/ 49. CA summarizes a study co-authored by the Center on youth attitudes towards defending their privacy online in the CA 2010 Summer newsletter, http://www.consumeraction.org/news/articles/2010_summer_issue_online_privacy/ Brookings Institution 50. CA discusses Brookings report on consumer credit reports and scores, http://www.consumeraction.org/radar/articles/credit_scores_reports_and_getting_ahead/ 51. CA links to Brookings study on reducing costs of living for lower income families, http://www.consumer-action.org/radar/articles/the_poor_still_pay_more/ 52. CA invites Michael Barr of Brookings to be on Consumer Action sponsored Panel on the Foreclosure Crisis and Older Americans, in Sept. 2008, http://www.consumeraction.org/calendar/details/the_foreclosure_crisis_and_older_americans/ Carnegie Mellon Cylab Usability, Privacy, & Security Lab 53. CA positively summarizes and discusses Cylab study on how people perceive online behavioral advertising, http://www.consumeraction.org/radar/articles/study_how_people_perceive_online_behavioral_advertisi ng/ 54. CA links to Cylab created game about anti-phishing, http://www.consumeraction.org/outreach/articles/anti_phishing_phil/ Center for Democracy and Technology 55. CA website calls CDT a Privacy Coalition partner, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/new_project_aims_to_develop_solutions_to_protect_ personal_health_informatio 56. CA webpage links to CDT as a consumer resource for understanding privacy rights, http://www.consumeraction.org/links/articles/center_for_democracy_and_technology1/ 57. CA includes CDT as a resource in a pamphlet on online privacy rights, http://www.consumer-action.org/downloads/english/leave_me_alone.pdf 58. CA and CDT Co-sign letter to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of data stored on facebook (June 16, 2010), http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ 59. CA joins CDT in asking FTC to implement a "do not track list" to protect consumers from behavioral tracking and advertising, in Oct. 2007, http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/groups_recommend_do_not_track_list/ 60. CA joins CDT in asking FCC to consider privacy concerns in its national broadband plan, (Jan. 2010), http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/strengthen_privacy_in_fccs_national_broadband_plan Electronic Frontier Foundation 61. CA and EFF are both part of the Privacy Coalition, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/the_privacy_coalition 62. CA webpage links to EFF as consumer resource, http://www.consumeraction.org/links/articles/electronic_frontier_foundation/ 63. CA and EFF co-sign letter to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of data stored on Facebook (June 16, 2010), http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ 64. CA endorses EFF position statement on use of RFID on consumer products (Nov. 14, 2003) https://www.eff.org/files/filenode/rfid/RFID_Position_Statement.pdf 65. CA and EFF are both part of privacy coalition sending letters to lawmakers to oppose the Pass ID Act, in July 2009, http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/07/13-7 66. CA joins EFF in asking FTC to implement a "do not track list" to protect consumers from behavioral tracking and advertising, in Oct. 2007, http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/groups_recommend_do_not_track_list/ 67. CA signs a letter with EFF in Oct. 2009 urging Congress to remove "preemptive" language in privacy and security bill, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/strike_preemptive_language_in_privacy_and_security _bill CENTER FOR DIGITAL DEMOCRACY'S (CDD) WORK WITH NOMINATED GROUPS ACLU 68. CDD and ACLU co-sign letter to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of data stored on facebook) (June 16, 2010, http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ 69. CDT and ACLU sign letter sent to White House and Congress to oppose establishment of National Biometric ID (April 13, 2010), http://www.aclu.org/immigrants-rights-technology-and-liberty/broad-coalitionurges-president-obama-and-congress-oppose-b Berkeley Center for Law and Technology 70. CDD cites Berkeley Center for Law and Technology Study ( Univ. of Penn., Univ. of Cal. at Berkeley, Americans Reject Tailored Advertising and Three Activities that Enable It, 3, Sept. 2009 ) in Oct. 13, 2009 comments to FCC on "Truth in Billing," http://www.consumerfed.org/elements/www.consumerfed.org/file/Consumer%20 Letter%20to%20FCC%20on%20Truth%20in%20Billing%2010_13_09(1).pdf 71. CDD Cites survey done by Berkeley Technology clinic (Chris Jay Hoofnagle and Jennifer King, "Research Report: What Californians Understand About Privacy Online," 3 Sept. 2008) in Comments to US Dept of Commerce, (Jan 28 2011) http://www.democraticmedia.org/cdd-and-uspirg-urge-commerce-departmentprotect-consumers-online Carnegie Mellon Cylab Usability, Privacy, & Security Lab 72. CDD cites Cylab study, (McDonald, Aleecia and Cranor, Lorrie Faith, CyLab at Carnegie Mellon University, The Cost of Reading Privacy Policies, 7, 2008), in Oct. 13 2009 comments to the FCC on "Truth in Billing", http://www.consumerfed.org/elements/www.consumerfed.org/file/Consumer%20 Letter%20to%20FCC%20on%20Truth%20in%20Billing%2010_13_09(1).pdf 73. CDD cites Cylab paper, (Pedro Giovanni Leon, Lorrie Faith Cranor, Aleecia M. McDonald, and Robert McGuire, "Token Attempt: The Misrepresentation of Website Privacy Policies through the Misuse of P3P Compact Policy Tokens," Carnegie Mellon University CyLab, 10 Sept. 2010), in Comments to US Dept of Commerce, (Jan 28 2011), http://www.democraticmedia.org/cdd-and-uspirg-urgecommerce-department-protect-consumers-online Center for Democracy and Technology 74. CDD and CDT co-sign letter to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of data stored on facebook (June 16, 2010), http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ 75. CDD and CDT co-sign letter to Sec. Napolitano regarding TSA whole body imaging (May 31, 2009), http://www.stopdigitalstripsearches.org/ Electronic Frontier Foundation 76. CDD and EFF co-sign letter to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of data stored on facebook (June 16, 2010), http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ 77. CDD and EFF sign a letter in Oct. 2009 urging Congress to remove "preemptive" language in privacy and security bill, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/strike_preemptive_language_in_privacy_and_security _bill 78. CDD and EF join comments on a draft online privacy bill in June 2010, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/boucher_letter_and_press_release 79. CDD and EFF co-author Sept. 2009 legislative Primer on Online Behavioral Tracking, http://www.uspirg.org/uploads/s6/9h/s69h7ytWnmbOJEV2uGd4w/Online-Privacy---Legislative-Primer.pdf 80. CDD and EFF join in letter writing campaign urging congressmen to enact consumer privacy guarantees, (Sept. 2009), http://www.uspirg.org/newsroom/media-internet/media-internetnews/washington-d.c.-consumer-and-privacy-groups-urge-congress-to-enactconsumer-privacy-guarantees PATIENT PRIVACY RIGHTS' (PPR) WORK WITH NOMINATED GROUPS ACLU 81. PPR and ACLU sign coalition letter to the Health Information Technology Policy Committee asking Committee to include ability for patients to control the uses and disclosures of their protected health information, (June 2009), http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/ensure_meaningful_use_by_giving_consumers_contr ol_over_their_health_informa 82. PPR and ACLU sign letter sent to White House and Congress to oppose establishment of National Biometric ID (April 13, 2010), http://www.aclu.org/immigrants-rights-technology-and-liberty/broad-coalitionurges-president-obama-and-congress-oppose-b 83. ACLU is a member of PPR's Patient Privacy Right's Coalition for Patient Privacy, http://patientprivacyrights.org/coalition-members/ 84. PPR and ACLU join letter to Congress on patient rights (April 5, 2006), http://patientprivacyrights.org/letters/coalition-letter-to-congress/ Berkeley Center for Law & Technology 85. PPR and Professor Samuelson, who is the Director of the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology, co-sign letter on privacy rights to Sec. of State Clinton (Jan. 28, 2010), http://epic.org/privacy/intl/EPIC_Clinton_ltr_1-10.pdf Center for Democracy and Technology 86. PPR and CDT co-sign letter to Sec. Napolitano regarding TSA whole body imaging (May 31, 2009), http://www.stopdigitalstripsearches.org/ Electronic Frontier Foundation 87. PPR and EFF sign coalition letter to the Health Information Technology Policy Committee asking Committee to include ability for patients to control the uses and disclosures of their protected health information, (June 2009), http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/ensure_meaningful_use_by_giving_consumers_contr ol_over_their_health_informa 88. PPR and EFF sign letter sent to White House and Congress to oppose establishment of National Biometric ID (April 13, 2010), http://www.aclu.org/immigrants-rights-technology-and-liberty/broad-coalitionurges-president-obama-and-congress-oppose-b PRIVACY ACTIVISM'S (PA) WORK WITH NOMINATED GROUPS ACLU 89. Privacy Activism and ACLU sign letter sent to White House and Congress to oppose establishment of National Biometric ID (April 13, 2010), http://www.aclu.org/immigrants-rights-technology-and-liberty/broad-coalitionurges-president-obama-and-congress-oppose-b 90. Privacy Activism and ACLU send letter to Congress on patient rights (April 5, 2006), http://patientprivacyrights.org/letters/coalition-letter-to-congress/ Center for Democracy and Technology 91. Privacy Activism and CDT co-sign letter to Sec. Napolitano regarding TSA whole body imaging (May 31, 2009), http://www.stopdigitalstripsearches.org/ 92. Privacy Activism and CDT send letter to FTC in advance of FTC town hall entitled "Behavioral Advertising: Tracking Targeting and Technology", (Oct. 31, 2007) http://www.worldprivacyforum.org/pdf/ConsumerProtections_FTC_ConsensusDo c_Final_s.pdf Electronic Frontier Foundation 93. Privacy Activism and EFF sign a letter in Oct. 2009 urging Congress to remove "preemptive" language in privacy and security bill, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/strike_preemptive_language_in_privacy_and_security _bill 94. Privacy Activism and EFF sign letter sent to White House and Congress to oppose establishment of National Biometric ID (April 13, 2010), http://www.aclu.org/immigrants-rights-technology-and-liberty/broad-coalitionurges-president-obama-and-congress-oppose-b PRIVACY RIGHTS CLEARINGHOUSE'S (PRC) WORK WITH NOMINATED GROUPS ACLU 95. PRC and ACLU co-sign letter to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of data stored on facebook (June 16, 2010), http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ 96. PRC and ACLU both part of privacy coalition sending letters to lawmakers to oppose the Pass ID Act, in July 2009, http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/07/13-7 97. PRC and ACLU are both members of privacy coalition, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/the_privacy_coalition 98. PRC and ACLU join letter to banking regulators condemning a delay in new financial privacy rules required by the Gramm Leach Bliley Act, (May 2000), http://www.pirg.org/consumer/glbdelay.htm 99. PRC and ACLU join letter asking for a meeting with Howard Schmidt, the White House Cybersecurity Coordinator, (May 2010) http://epic.org/privacy/cybersecurity/Cybersecurity_Letter_5-12-10.pdf 100. PRC and ACLU co-sign letter sent to White House and Congress to oppose establishment of National Biometric ID (April 13, 2010) http://www.aclu.org/immigrants-rights-technology-and-liberty/broad-coalitionurges-president-obama-and-congress-oppose-b 101. PRC and ACLU join letter to Congress on patient rights (April 5, 2006) http://patientprivacyrights.org/letters/coalition-letter-to-congress/ Berkeley Center for Law and Technology 102. PRC joins Professor Pam Samuelson, director of the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology, in filing Amici Curiae brief in US West, Inc. v. FCC (10th Cir. 1999) http://epic.org/privacy/litigation/uswest/amicus_brief_SRPR.html 103. PRC cites Berkeley Center for Law and Technology Study (Univ. of Penn., Univ. of Cal. at Berkeley, Americans Reject Tailored Advertising and Three Activities that Enable It, 3, Sept. 2009) in Oct. 13, 2009 comments to FCC on "Truth in Billing," http://www.consumerfed.org/elements/www.consumerfed.org/file/Consumer%20 Letter%20to%20FCC%20on%20Truth%20in%20Billing%2010_13_09(1).pdf 104. PRC member Beth Givens participates in a panel in Feb. 2011 on privacy at the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology, http://www.law.berkeley.edu/10224.htm Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University 105. PRC website links to Berkman Center Professor Jonathan Zittrain's blog, http://www.privacyrights.org/links.htm Carnegie Mellon Cylab Usability, Privacy, & Security Lab 106. PRC cites Cylab study (McDonald, Aleecia and Cranor, Lorrie Faith, CyLab at Carnegie Mellon University, The Cost of Reading Privacy Policies, 7, 2008) in Oct. 13 2009 comments to the FCC on "Truth in Billing", http://www.consumerfed.org/elements/www.consumerfed.org/file/Consumer%20 Letter%20to%20FCC%20on%20Truth%20in%20Billing%2010_13_09(1).pdf 107. PRC cites Cylab study (P. Kelley, L. Cesce, J. Bresee, & L. Cranor, Standardizing Privacy Notices: An Online Study of the Nutrition Label Approach, CMU-CyLab09-014, Carnegie Mellon University, Jan. 2010) in Feb 19, 2011, comments to FCC on Consumer Privacy, http://www.privacyrights.org/ftc-protectingconsumer-privacy-report-comments Center for Democracy and Technology 108. PRC and CDT co-sign letter to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of data stored on facebook (June 16, 2010), http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ 109. PRC and CDT join in asking FTC to implement a "do not track list" to protect consumers from behavioral tracking and advertising (Oct. 2007), http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/groups_recommend_do_not_track_list/ 110. PRC and CDT join letter to banking regulators condemning a delay in new financial privacy rules required by the Gramm Leach Bliley Act, (May 2000), http://www.pirg.org/consumer/glbdelay.htm 111. PRC and CDT co-sign letter to Sec. Napolitano regarding TSA whole body imaging (May 31, 2009), http://www.stopdigitalstripsearches.org/ Electronic Frontier Foundation 112. PRC and EFF co-sign June 16, 2010 letter to Mark Zuckerberg about user control of data stored on facebook, http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/privacy_groups_send_an_open_letter_to_facebook/ 113. PRC and EFF are part of privacy coalition sending letters to lawmakers to oppose the Pass ID Act, in July 2009, http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/07/13-7 114. PRC joins EFF in asking FTC to implement a "do not track list" to protect consumers from behavioral tracking and advertising, in Oct. 2007, http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/groups_recommend_do_not_track_list/ 115. PRC and EFF are both members of privacy coalition, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/the_privacy_coalition 116. PRC and EFF join a letter in Oct. 2009 urging Congress to remove "preemptive" language in privacy and security bill, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/strike_preemptive_language_in_privacy_and_security _bill 117. PRC and EFF jointly file comments of draft online privacy bill in June 2010, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/boucher_letter_and_press_release 118. PRC and EFF co-author Sept. 2009 legislative Primer on Online Behavioral Tracking, http://www.uspirg.org/uploads/s6/9h/s69h7ytWnmbOJEV2uGd4w/Online-Privacy---Legislative-Primer.pdf 119. PRC and EFF join letter writing campaign to congressmen asking for enactment of consumer privacy guarantees, (Sept. 2009) http://www.uspirg.org/newsroom/media-internet/media-internetnews/washington-d.c.-consumer-and-privacy-groups-urge-congress-to-enactconsumer-privacy-guarantees 120. PRC and EFF co-sign April 13, 2010 letter sent to White House and Congress to oppose establishment of National Biometric ID, http://www.aclu.org/immigrantsrights-technology-and-liberty/broad-coalition-urges-president-obama-andcongress-oppose-b Stanford, Center for Internet & Society 121. PRC cites article from Stanford's Center for Internet & Society, (Jonathan Mayer, Do Not Track is No Threat to Ad-Supported Businesses, The Center for Internet and Society, Stanford Law School, Jan. 20, 2011), in Feb 18, 2011 comments to the FTC, protecting Consumer Privacy in an era of rapid change, http://www.privacyrights.org/ftc-protecting-consumer-privacy-report-comments U.S. PIRG'S WORK WITH NOMINATED GROUPS ACLU 122. U.S. PIRG and ACLU join letter to banking regulators condemning a delay in new financial privacy rules required by the Gramm Leach Bliley Act, (May 2000), http://www.pirg.org/consumer/glbdelay.htm 123. U.S. PIRG and ACLU join April 5, 2006 letter to Congress on patient rights, http://patientprivacyrights.org/letters/coalition-letter-to-congress/ Berkeley Center for Law & Technology 124. U.S. PIRG and Professor Pam Samuelson, who is a director of the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology, file Amici Curiae brief in US West, Inc. v. FCC (10th Cir. 1999) http://epic.org/privacy/litigation/uswest/amicus_brief_SRPR.html 125. U.S. PIRG cites Berkeley Center for Law and Technology Study, (Univ. of Penn., Univ. of Cal. at Berkeley, Americans Reject Tailored Advertising and Three Activities that Enable It, 3, Sept. 2009) in Oct. 13, 2009 comments to FCC on "Truth in Billing," http://www.consumerfed.org/elements/www.consumerfed.org/file/Consumer%20 Letter%20to%20FCC%20on%20Truth%20in%20Billing%2010_13_09(1).pdf Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University 126. U.S. PIRG cites Berkman Center study on Broadband in comments for the FCC on the National Broadband Plan, (Nov. 2009), http://cdn.publicinterestnetwork.org/assets/67d3fe82db6f9f0892d551354aafd800/ BundlingCommentsNBP11162009.pdf Brookings Institution 127. U.S. PIRG cites Brookings report, "From Poverty, Opportunity" in blog post entitled "Poor Still Pay More, Says Brookings" on July 19, 2006. The blog post describes the Brookings Institution as "august." http://www.uspirg.org/static/consumer/archives/the_poor_still_pay_more/ Carnegie Mellon Cylab Usability, Privacy, & Security Lab 128. U.S. PIRG cites Cylab study, (McDonald, Aleecia and Cranor, Lorrie Faith, CyLab at Carnegie Mellon University, The Cost of Reading Privacy Policies, 7, 2008), in Oct. 13 2009 comments to the FCC on "Truth in Billing", http://www.consumerfed.org/elements/www.consumerfed.org/file/Consumer%20 Letter%20to%20FCC%20on%20Truth%20in%20Billing%2010_13_09(1).pdf Center for Democracy and Technology 129. U.S. PIRG and CDT join letter to banking regulators condemning a delay in new financial privacy rules required by the Gramm Leach Bliley Act, (May 2000), http://www.pirg.org/consumer/glbdelay.htm 130. U.S. PIRG and CDT jointly file comments to Copyright office on Section 115 reform, (Aug. 28, 2008), http://www.copyright.gov/docs/section115/comments3/rm2000-7_eff_pk_cdt_cu_cfa_uspirg_ccia.pdf 131. U.S. PIRG and CDT join June 16, 2010 letter to Congress asking for cosponsors of the EarMark Transparency Act, http://sunlightfoundation.com/policy/documents/cosponsors-earmarktransparency-act/ Electronic Frontier Foundation 132. U.S. PIRG and EFF join letter in Oct. 2009 urging Congress to remove "preemptive" language in privacy and security bill, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/strike_preemptive_language_in_privacy_and_security _bill 133. U.S. PIRG and EFF jointly file comments of draft online privacy bill in June 2010, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/boucher_letter_and_press_release 134. U.S. PIRG and EFF jointly file comments to Copyright office on Section 115 reform, Aug. 28, 2008, http://www.copyright.gov/docs/section115/comments3/rm2000-7_eff_pk_cdt_cu_cfa_uspirg_ccia.pdf 135. U.S. PIRG and EFF co-author Sept. 2009 legislative Primer on Online Behavioral Tracking, http://www.uspirg.org/uploads/s6/9h/s69h7ytWnmbOJEV2uGd4w/Online-Privacy---Legislative-Primer.pdf 136. U.S. PIRG and EFF join letter writing campaign to congressmen asking for enactment of consumer privacy guarantees, (Sept. 2009), http://www.uspirg.org/newsroom/media-internet/media-internetnews/washington-d.c.-consumer-and-privacy-groups-urge-congress-to-enactconsumer-privacy-guarantees 137. U.S. PIRG and EFF file Amicus brief in Vernor v. AutoDesk, 621 F.3d 1102 (9th Cir. 2010) WORLD PRIVACY FORUM'S (WFF) WORK WITH NOMINATED GROUPS ACLU 138. WPF endorses ACLU position statement on use of RFID on consumer products (Nov. 14, 2003) https://www.eff.org/files/filenode/rfid/RFID_Position_Statement.pdf 139. WPF and ACLU are both members of Privacy coalition, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/the_privacy_coalition 140. WPF and ACLU join April 13, 2010 letter sent to White House and Congress to oppose establishment of National Biometric ID, http://www.aclu.org/immigrantsrights-technology-and-liberty/broad-coalition-urges-president-obama-andcongress-oppose-b Berkeley Center for Law and Technology 141. WPF reps participate in Feb 2011 Privacy panel on Berkeley Center for Law and Technology, http://www.law.berkeley.edu/10224.htm Center for Democracy and Technology 142. WPF joins CDT in asking FTC to implement a "do not track list" to protect consumers from behavioral tracking and advertising, in Oct. 2007, http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/groups_recommend_do_not_track_list/ 143. WPF and CDT join letter to Sec. Napolitano regarding TSA whole body imaging (May 31, 2009), http://www.stopdigitalstripsearches.org/ Electronic Frontier Foundation 144. WPF endorses EFF position statement on use of RFID on consumer products (Nov. 14 2003) https://www.eff.org/files/filenode/rfid/RFID_Position_Statement.pdf 145. WPF joins EFF in asking FTC to implement a "do not track list" to protect consumers from behavioral tracking and advertising, in Oct. 2007, http://www.consumeraction.org/press/articles/groups_recommend_do_not_track_list/ 146. WPF and EFF are both part of Privacy Coalition, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/the_privacy_coalition 147. WPF signs a letter with EFF in Oct. 2009 urging Congress to remove "preemptive" language in privacy and security bill, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/strike_preemptive_language_in_privacy_and_security _bill 148. WPF and EFF jointly file comments of draft online privacy bill in June 2010, http://www.consumeraction.org/coalition/articles/boucher_letter_and_press_release 149. WPF and EFF co-author Sept. 2009 legislative Primer on Online Behavioral Tracking, http://www.uspirg.org/uploads/s6/9h/s69h7ytWnmbOJEV2uGd4w/Online-Privacy---Legislative-Primer.pdf 150. WPF and EFF join letter writing campaign to congressmen asking for enactment of consumer privacy guarantees, (Sept. 2009), http://www.uspirg.org/newsroom/media-internet/media-internetnews/washington-d.c.-consumer-and-privacy-groups-urge-congress-to-enactconsumer-privacy-guarantees 151. WPF and EFF co-sign April 13, 2010 letter sent to White House and Congress to oppose establishment of National Biometric ID, http://www.aclu.org/immigrantsrights-technology-and-liberty/broad-coalition-urges-president-obama-andcongress-oppose-b

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