The Award Will Not Be Televised
"On April 14th, 2005 Privacy International will hold the 7th annual U.S. Big Brother Awards to shame the invaders and celebrate the champions of privacy. The ceremony will be held at the 2005 Computers, Freedom, and Privacy Conference, in Seattle.
Distinctive Orwell statues of a golden boot stomping a head will be presented to the government agencies and officials, companies and initiatives that have done the most to invade personal privacy in the previous year. The 'Lifetime Menace' award will also be presented to a well-deserving organization that systematically invades privacy.
Previous 'winners' include the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the National Security Agency, DoubleClick, ChoicePoint, Trans Union, Oracle, the FAA's BodyScan system, the Department of Commerce and Microsoft. See below for our complete list of previous winners.
Brandeis Awards will be given to champions of privacy. The Brandeis Award is named after U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, who described privacy as 'the right to be let alone.' The awards are given to those have done exemplary work to protect and champion privacy."
Big Brother Awards 2005
Distinctive Orwell statues of a golden boot stomping a head will be presented to the government agencies and officials, companies and initiatives that have done the most to invade personal privacy in the previous year. The 'Lifetime Menace' award will also be presented to a well-deserving organization that systematically invades privacy.
Previous 'winners' include the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the National Security Agency, DoubleClick, ChoicePoint, Trans Union, Oracle, the FAA's BodyScan system, the Department of Commerce and Microsoft. See below for our complete list of previous winners.
Brandeis Awards will be given to champions of privacy. The Brandeis Award is named after U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, who described privacy as 'the right to be let alone.' The awards are given to those have done exemplary work to protect and champion privacy."
Big Brother Awards 2005
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