Privacy Act of 1974 : Background, Judicial Construction, and Selected Bibliography

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Discusses history, legal background, and provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, which enunciates fair information practices and individual privacy rights with respect to the collection of informati...

Discusses history, legal background, and provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, which enunciates fair information practices and individual privacy rights with respect to the collection of information by Federal Government agencies. Includes text of the Act.

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