The president of TRUSTe has stated that P3P has not been implemented widely due to the difficulty and lack of value.
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12 Facts About P3P
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P3P is designed to give users a more precise control of the kind of information that they allow to release.
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P3P is a machine-readable language that helps to express a website's data management practices.
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P3P allows browsers to understand their privacy policies in a simplified and organized manner rather than searching throughout the entire website.
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Additionally, the W3C explains that P3P will allow browsers to transfer user data to services, ultimately promoting an online sharing community.
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Electronic Privacy Information Center has been critical of P3P and believes P3P makes it too difficult for users to protect their privacy.
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In 2002 it assessed P3P and referred to the technology as a "Pretty Poor Policy".
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Key problem that occurs with the use of P3P is that there is a lack of enforcement.
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In 2002, then EPIC employee Chris Hoofnagle argued that P3P was displacing chances for government regulation of privacy.
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P3P is among the specifications we are considering for support in the future.
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Several of the main alternatives to P3P include using web browsers' privacy mode, anonymous e-mailers and anonymous proxy servers.
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