Privacy Legal Guides (16 found)

Written by Avvo Staff
While the U.S. Constitution does not specifically include a right to privacy, some aspects of privacy are included in the Bill of Rights.
5 of 5 users found this helpful. Posted in Privacy about 1 year ago.

Written by Edward D Young III
If you own a cell phone, there are probably times when you do not want the person you called to know your cell number. Also, when someone calls you, you often pay for airtime. This guide shows you how to protect the privacy of your cell phone number.
3 of 4 users found this helpful. Posted in Telecommunications 12 months ago.

Written by Lana Lea Traynor
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is a federal law that allows a parent or eligible student to "inspect and review" education records of the student. 20 U.S.C. Sec. 1232(g), (h). Consider the following questions in an effort to draft a FERPA-compliant records request.
1 of 1 users found this helpful. Posted in Education 8 months ago. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Alan James Brinkmeier
An ever-growing amount of people use the Internet and continue to be unaware of the information being collected about them. Persons that use the internet to communicate should know that what you post is not private.
19 of 20 users found this helpful. Posted in Criminal Defense 6 months ago. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Christopher R. Minelli
This legal guide will provide a short introduction to protecting personal information (and more importantly details about your personal life) from people on the internet. Interested parties, such as college admissions officers and employers, look to the internet to find out information on everyone.
1 of 1 users found this helpful. Posted in Internet 3 months ago.

Written by Alan James Brinkmeier
Keeping passwords secure for account logins are as important as securing your keys or locking your car. Indeed, in today's world, doing so might even be more important. Here are three helpful hints to move you toward protecting your privacy and avoiding identity theft.
Posted in Identity Theft 27 days ago. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Howard Robert Roitman
HIPAA protects health insurance coverage for workers and their families when they change or lose their Title II of HIPAA, known as the Administrative Simplification (AS) provisions, requires the establishment of national standards for electronic health care transactions and med providers.
0 of 1 users found this helpful. Posted in Health Care 24 days ago. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Jeffrey L Smoot
Debt collection practices in Washington are regulated by several state and federal privacy laws that limit a debt collector’s ability to obtain and use consumer credit reports and other personal information.
Posted in Debt Collection about 1 month ago. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by Jonathan H Levy
A frequent legal question is: Can I record a phone call without the other person's consent? The answer is as you will see is Yes and No.
5 of 14 users found this helpful. Posted in Privacy 6 months ago.

Written by Alan James Brinkmeier
There are some regular methods that unsavory hackers use to lure computer users into providing information that leads to identity theft. This is a simple guide on the definitions about three such methods.
1 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted in Privacy 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Melissa Fuller Brown
Handout to give to clients regarding tips to avoid situations where an abusive spouse or stalker may improperly tape them with the use of a Hidden Camera.
Posted in Privacy 3 months ago. Jurisdiction: South Carolina

Written by Oscar Michelen
This legal guide will discuss whether an employee's emails, sent from a work computer are able to be viewed by the sender's employer.
Posted in Privacy 2 months ago.

Written by Avvo Staff
Also known as media law, entertainment law encompasses many legal areas related to the entertainment field.
2 of 6 users found this helpful. Posted in Entertainment about 1 year ago.

Written by Avvo Staff
Internet law is still being defined and developed because the Internet is relatively new.
1 of 1 users found this helpful. Posted in Internet about 1 year ago.

Written by Avvo Staff
Constitutional law involves the interpretation of the U.S. Constitution, which deals with the basic ground rules for our country’s operation.
0 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted in Constitutional about 1 year ago.

Written by Avvo Staff
From a legal perspective, creating and marketing new compounds or products in areas such as such as molecular biology, immunology, genetic materials, gene therapy, and pharmaceuticals is complex.
1 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted in Life Sciences / Biotechnology about 1 year ago.