http://www.avvo.com/legal-answers-search/privacy.html Avvo.com - Privacy Legal Guides http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/hippa-protects-your-privacy 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. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:32:06 PDT http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/privacy---secure-your-passwords 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. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:16:36 PDT http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/privacy-laws-affecting-debt-collection-in-washington 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. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:36:20 PDT http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/are-work-emails-private-- 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. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:31:06 PDT http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/tips-for-client-to-protect-them-from-the-improper-use-of-hidden-cameras 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. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:23:47 PDT http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/internet-privacy-101 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. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:48:29 PDT http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/definitions-that-might-help-you-avoid-computer-identity-theft 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. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:45:17 PDT http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/can-i-record-a-phone-call-without-telling-the-other-person 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. Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:20:57 PDT http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/internet-privacy---not 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. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:11:36 PST http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/basic-overview-of-the-family-educational-rights-and-privacy-act-ferpa 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. Thu, 21 May 2009 16:43:30 PDT