Comments on: Standardizing Privacy Policies

By: Stake Five :: Privacy and Identity - IGF workshop outcomes

Stake Five :: Privacy and Identity - IGF workshop outcomes — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 13:25:13 +0000

[...] Looks like there are folks getting things done in the privacy space, especially with regards to standardizing privacy policies, something that I think would be a great enabler for business on the Net. My 2c: better, and more easily, informed consumers are happier consumers. [...]

By: ashwin

ashwin — Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:45:02 +0000

I would have to disagree with you re: complexity of CC. It’s a few very simple licenses, and the basic license selection page on the CC site which helps with license selection is really easy to use. The other kinds of licenses - public domain, sampling, whatever - are also fairly straightforward and easy to understand, at least in my opinion.

By: James Governor

James Governor — Tue, 12 Sep 2006 11:13:48 +0000

I am a huge fan of the CC. but - even there, complexity can cause problems for people. its not one license, its a few licenses - there are those that argue the CC is therefore too hard to use. i need to check out privacy bird.