Number: RL31408 Title: Internet Privacy: Overview and Legislation in the 109th Congress, 1st Session Authors: Marcia S. Smith, Resources, Science and Industry Division Abstract: This report provides an overview of Internet privacy-related issues and related laws passed in previous Congresses, and discusses legislative activity in the first session of the 109th Congress. Background information on Internet privacy issues is available in CRS Report RL30784, Internet Privacy: An Analysis of Technology and Policy Issues, by Marcia Smith; and CRS Report RL31289, The Internet and the USA PATRIOT Act: Potential Implications for Electronic Privacy, Security, Commerce, and Government, by Marcia Smith, et al. Pages: 22 Date: January 26, 2006