But Mr. Abraham shot back that he intends to play up that his campaign has an "Internet privacy policy on our Web site -- and she doesn't even have one".
Lucent Technologies Inc. said today that it had sold its Internet privacy technology to the NaviPath Inc. unit of CMGI Inc. in exchange for a minority stake in the unit.
The issue of internet privacy has been in the news because Google has changed its rules to allow information to be shared across all its services.
As Internet privacy has become a bigger issue in Washington, technology companies have been increasing their lobbying.
Had he snagged a huge scoop about internet privacy that had riled the web's darkest recesses?
Worries over Internet privacy have spurred lawsuits, conspiracy theories and consumer anxiety as marketers and others invent new ways to track computer users on the Internet.
Recent efforts at establishing federal standards for Internet privacy have floundered because of industry opposition and the Clinton administration's preference for self-regulation.
Similar criticisms about the system's effectiveness and privacy have been aired by internet privacy campaigners Open Rights Group, as well as technology websites such as theinquirer.net and hotlaptop.co.uk.
From stem cell research to internet privacy, there has been a tremendous backlash against moves to limit our freedoms.
He writes that although the White House has entered the debate over Internet privacy, much remains to be done before consumers can click on a button in their Web browser to set their privacy standards.
