Abstract

When British Prime Minister Tony Blair announced on March 30 that all UK government services will be delivered online by 2005, reaction centred on whether shaving 3 years off the original target, 2008, was realistic. Yet there was no mention in the announcement (www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/2000/news/000330-online-speed.htm), or related news items, about how privacy concerns would be handled. This, despite the fact that current UK “e-government” offerings include the capability of filing tax returns and making payments online, as well as advice on health and consumer protection.

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