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| August 28, 2000 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Tampa Tribune. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Doug Stanley

Aug. 28--Almost everyone who has ever set a virtual foot in the online world is concerned about privacy -- and for good reason.

Personal privacy is an important issue not only for the individual but also for anyone who wants to see the Internet develop to its full potential.

Until privacy is assured, some people will avoid online activities, particularly social and commercial communications.

In a recent study, the Pew Internet & American Life Project found that some savvy users are resorting to "guerrilla tactics" to protect personal information.

About a quarter of Internet users have provided a fake name or…

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