What are Privacy Ratings?
The analysts at enonymous.com use strict, objective criteria to rate the privacy practices of over 30,000 web sites. In April 2000, we issued a research report, which was and still is the most comprehensive review of website privacy policies ever done by anyone.

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The goal: self-regulatory privacy for Web.

In 1999, enonymous.com launched a well-respected privacy seal program - the only independent seal that money couldn't buy. Unfortunately, the seal program was discontinued, but we are still able to share some lessons that our privacy analysts assembled ...

7 habits of highly effective privacy policies
Writing a privacy statement can be tricky. Here are some tips for web managers from the analysts at enonymous.com who have read and rated over 30,000 privacy policies!

The Rating Criteria

4 Stars
Contact with permission
This site does not contact you without your explicit permission. This site does not share your personally identifiable information with third parties.

3 Stars
Share with permission
This site does not contact you without your explicit permission. This site will only share your personally identifiable information with third parties with your explicit permission.

2 Stars  
Contact without permission
This site may contact you without your explicit permission. This site will only share your personally identifiable information with third parties with your explicit permission.

1 Star  
Share without permission
This site may contact you without your explicit permission. This site may share your personally identifiable information without your explicit permission.

0 Stars  
WARNING: No privacy policy
This site has no privacy policy