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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…