Privacy and Anonymity on the Net
Cyberfeminist International 99
S. Wehner


This is a short summary of the talk given at this years conference in Rotterdam. It's an overview of the current dangers to privacy on the net and defenses against them. Furthermore it takes a short look at current methods to stay anonymous while accessing the net or publishing on it. For more information about the ideas mentioned follow the links given with the respective explanation.




1. Privacy
1.1. Threats
  • Sniffing
  • Email
  • Serverlogs
  • Websites
  • 1.2.Defenses
  • Sniffing
  • Email
  • Websites
  • 2. Anonymity
    2.1. Anonymous Email
    2.2. Anonymous Access
  • Anonymizing Proxy
  • Crowds
  • Onion Routing
  • PipeNet
  • Freedom
  • 2.3. Anonymous Publishing
  • Janus
  • TAZ & Rewebber Network




  • 12/04/1999 Stephanie Wehner