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NetAction Founded to educate the public, policy makers, and the media about technology-based social and political issues, and to promote access to and use of information technology as a tool for community organizing, outreach, and advocacy. http://www.netaction.org/
Electronic Frontiers Australia nonprofit formed in 1994 to protect and promote the civil liberties of users of computer based communications systems and of those affected by their use. http://www.efa.org.au/
Electronic Frontier Foundation Organization working to protect privacy and freedom of expression on the Internet. Has up-to-date news on privacy related issues. Has internal search engine. http://www.eff.org/
Electronic Privacy Information Center A public interest research center established in 1994 to focus public attention on emerging civil liberties issues and to protect privacy, the First Amendment, and constitutional values. http://www.epic.org/
Global Internet Liberty Campaign An international organization of groups working for cyber-liberties, who are determined to preserve civil liberties and human rights on the Internet. http://www.gilc.org/
Online Policy Group Issue oriented group focused on access, privacy, safety, human rights. Has links to news archives. Updated frequently. http://www.onlinepolicy.org
SafetyEd International Internet resources for information to deal with cyberstalking, child exploitation, and general on-line safety issues. Has on-line classes to help educate the public on Internet safety. Links to "Missing Children" sites and chatroom (unmoderated). http://www.safetyed.org
Peacefire An organization dedicated to exposing censorship on the Internet. Has news articles concerning blocking and filtering software; information about its legal battles; links to relevant sites. Info available for download. http://www.peacefire.org/
Netaid A contact point for those interested in poverty and human rights issues, especially in the developing world. Has clips of recent world-wide concert broadcast 10/09/99. Alphabetized links to similar agencies and organizations. http://www.netaid.org
European Internet Foundation EIF helps shape European Union policy for e-commerce, e-democracy and the digital revolution. It is led by Members of the European Parliament, and supported by internet companies, academics and public bodies. http://www.eifonline.org
Association for Competitive Technology A trade association for computer software, hardware, consulting companies working to keep e-commerce unregulated. Links to news articles concerning Internet regulation of business. Has newsletter. http://www.actonline.org/
The Center for Democracy and Technology Works to promote democratic values and constitutional liberties in the digital age. http://www.cdt.org/
Hands Off The Net This site is against government regulation of the Internet,particularly e-commerce. Links to legislation concerning Internet taxation. Also has links to state by state information. http://www.handsoff.org
Chicago-Kent College of Law: Center for Law and Computers Articles, documents, guidelines for use of the Internet. The main focus is the impact of information technology on the law. http://www.kentlaw.edu/legaltech/
Electronic Frontier Canada Organization working for privacy rights in Information Technology. Has mailing lists. Has links to articles about privacy and computers in Canada. http://www.efc.ca/
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