| Rank | Site | URL | Does it collect PII? | Privacy Policy? | Adequacy of Notice | Restrictions on Use of PII? | Access to PII? | Anonymity? | Cookies? |
| 1 | Geocities | www.geocities.com | You can apply for free home pages and email | NO | N/A | NO | NO | YES | NO |
| 2 | Yahoo | www.yahoo.com | Site has a search for addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses | YES | You can suppress your listings by filling out a form | YES, but you can't unregister. | YES, but only like everyone else | YES | NO |
| 3 | Starwave Corporation | www.starwave.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 4 | Excite | www.excite.com | They also have a people finder. They collect information from potential advertisers | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 5 | Pathfinder | www.pathfinder.com | They have a subscriber agreement | YES | Personally identifying information provided by individuals will be used only in connection with Pathfinder or for such other purposes as are described at the point of collection. | YES | NO | YES | YES |
| 6 | Alta Vista | www.altavis ta.digital.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 7 | Member Home Pages | home.aol.com | NO, not on the web page | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 8 | C/Net | www.cnet.com | Has a registration form | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 9 | New York Times | www.nytimes.com | You have to join to access any information | NO | N/AN/A | N/A | YES | YES | |
| 10 | Ziff-Davis | www3.zdnet.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 11 | Kasparov v. Deep Blue | www.chess.ibm.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 12 | USA Today | www.uastoday.com | They have classified ads | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 13 | MacroMedia | www.macromedia.com | Couldn't access this site. | YES | |||||
| 14 | Progressive Networks | www.real.com | They have online order forms for customers and advertisers | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO, but realaudio.com does |
| 15 | Hotwired and HotBot | www.hotwired.com www.hotbot.com | They have a membership form | YES | Good. They will not release it to anyone unless you say so. | YES, but you can't unregister. | NO | YES | YES |
| 16 | Sun Microsystems | www.sun.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 17 | Sony | www.sony.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 18 | Lycos | www.lycos.com | Has a people find | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 19 | Disney Entertainment | www.disney.com | They have a contest and registration | YES | Bad. Info of those 16 or older can be used for marketing and promotional purposes | None | None | YES | YES |
| 20 | Happy Puppy | www.happypuppy.com | They have classified ads and a shopping cart | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 21 | CBS Sportsline | www.sportsline.com | They have a registration | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 22 | MTV Online | www.mtv.com | Couldn't access this site. | ? | |||||
| 23 | Windows 95.com | www.windows95.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 24 | CompuServe | world.compu serve.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 25 | Kabalarians Philosophy | www.kabalarians.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 26 | Net@ddress | netaddress.usa.net | You have to subscribe to get the free e-mail | NO | No anonymous e-mail or spam | N/A | N/A | No anonymous communication | YES |
| 27 | Adbot | www.adbot.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 28 | Hewlett-Pac kard | www.hp.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 29 | IBM | www.ibm.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 30 | Imagine | www.imagine.com | YES | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 31 | Intel | www.intel.com | You can customize your web page and register to receive a newsletter | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 32 | Day Traders Online | www.daytraders.com | They have a sign-up | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 33 | The Internet Movie Database | www.imdb.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 34 | Apple Computers | www.apple.com | Collects PII for sweepstakes. | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 35 | Amazon.com | www.amazon.com | Collects PII for order fulfillment | YES | Good notice | YES | YES | YES | |
| 36 | Opening Screen | www.nasa.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 37 | LinkExchange | www.linkexc hange.com | You have to join the service | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 38 | United Media | www.unitedmedia.com | They have a shopping bag | YES | Bad. All they have is encrypted transfer for ordering. | You don't have to order | None | YES | NO |
| 39 | Alta Vista Technology | www.altavista.com | They have contests | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 40 | Intellicast | www.intellicast.com | They have a shopping cart | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 41 | MSNBC | www.msnbc.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 42 | Jumbo | www.jumbo.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 43 | Walnut Creek CDROM | www.cdrom.com | You can order from them | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 44 | Adobe Systems Incorporated | www.adobe.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 45 | Virtual Hospital Home Page | www.vh.org | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 46 | Infoseek Search Engine | infoseek.com | Will personalize the news for you. | YES | They do say information is optional and they won't make use of it without your consent. | YES | NO | YES | NO |
| 47 | Panasonic | www.panasonic.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 48 | McAfeeMall | www.mcafee.com | They have online registration | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 49 | NBC | www.nbc.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 50 | W3C--The World Wide Web Consortium | www.w3.org | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 51 | WhoWhere? | www.whowhere.com | YES | YES | You can be removed by writing them. They also encourage suggestions on their policy. | YES | NO | YES | YES |
| 52 | U. S. Robotics | www.usr.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 53 | Prodigy Internet: Main Page | www.prodigy.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 54 | Hollywood Online | www.hollywood.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 55 | RocketMail | www.rocketmail.com | YES | YES | Will disclose information, but not name, address or email | None | None | YES | NO |
| 56 | Official Star WarsWeb Site | www.starwars.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 57 | Welcome to AMD | www.amd.com | Had a contest. Has a "keep us informed" form. | NO | N/A | You can choose not to enter the contest or submit the form. | There are no provisions for this. | YES | NO |
| 58 | WebCom | www.webcom.com | You must register to use the service | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 59 | SiliconSurf, Reality, SiliconStudios and VRML | www.surfsgi.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | ? |
| 60 | WebChat Broadcasting System | www.wbs.net | PII required for registration | YES | "Registration information is private and will not be released to anyone" | YES | NO | NO | NO |
| 61 | Stat Trax Professional Main Page | www.stattrax.com | You have to sign up to use the service | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 62 | Welcome to Westwood Studios | www.westwood.com | Couldn't access this site. | NO | |||||
| 63 | Gamespot | www.gamespot.com | It has a contest and a registration. | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 64 | Welcome-Ze us Server | adex3.flycast.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 65 | DejaNews | www.dejanews.com | They catalog Usenet posters under their name and e-mail address. | YES. | It does allow access, but you can't get off it once you are on. | If you use their standard in posting, their software will ignore you. | Anyone can access the information. | Not in archiving, but probably in people visiting. | YES |
| 66 | Welcome to GlobalCenter | www.primenet.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 67 | Symantec Corporation | www.symantec.com | They have a survey for free downloads | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 68 | Welcome to the Creative Zone | www.creaf.com | They have a survey through which you can win a prize. | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 69 | CricInfo, Cricket Home Page | www.cricket.org | They have a registration feature | YES | It is good because it precedes the registration. | You don't have to register. | There is no provision for access. | YES | NO |
| 70 | 100hot | www.100hot.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 71 | Gamelan | www.gamelan.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 72 | MindSpring Enterprises Inc. | www.mindspring.com | They have all their customer's information, being an ISP. They also have a listing of member web pages. | YES | The notice does not meet the criteria and does not deal with PII. | There is nothing about control of PII | No provision for access. | YES | NO |
| 73 | The Nando Times | www.nando.net | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 74 | Electronic Arts | www.ea.com | They have survey with a chance to win a game. | YES. | Names will not be distributed to any third party | You can choose not to enter | No provision for access. | YES | NO |
| 75 | The Weather Channel | www.weather.com | You can "customize a homepage" | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 76 | AudioNet | www.audionet.com | You can sign up for their weekly newsletter. | NO. | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 77 | Global Partners | www.oneweb street.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 78 | Welcome and Enjoy Playing Riddler's Games | www.riddler.com | They have a registration | NO | If you win a game, you have to give your SSN for tax notification purposes | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 79 | Matrox Group | www.matrox.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 80 | Cybercity Hong Kong | www.cybercity. hko.net | Couldn't access this site. | NO | |||||
| 81 | The Lost World Site | www.lost-world.com | They have an email list registration. | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 82 | Internet Count Registration | Icount.com | They collect name and e-mail address. | YES. It is in their FAQ. | It is good for email addresses. | No provision for control. | No provision for access. | YES | NO |
| 83 | Washington Post | www.washingtonpost.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 84 | HoTMaiL | www.hotmail.com | They have all their customers' information and proudly say they will use it to target ads. | YES. It is in their FAQ | They will not allow anonymous e-mail or spam. They also won't disclose edit or monitor communications | Once you are with the service, there is no provision to control your PII | There is no provision for access. | They explicitly say no anonymous emails. | NO |
| 85 | Webpage Home Page | www.webpage.com | Nothing more than if you sign up for their services. | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 86 | LucasArts Entertainment Company | www.lucasarts.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 87 | NGS-Nationa l Geographic Online | ww w.nationalgeographic.com | They have a registration form so they can "communicate with you" | YES It is on the form. | It is bad, because it only allows you to uncheck boxes to not get info from them | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 88 | Stomped | www.stomped.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 89 | TechWeb | www.techweb.com | They have a registration feature. | YES | It is not great, because it says they will use it only for demographic data. | You can refuse to register. | No provision for access. | YES | YES |
| 90 | Novell | www.novell.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 91 | The STACK World Wide Web server | www.stack.nl | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 92 | National Hockey League Official Web Site | www.nhl.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 93 | Borland Online | www.borland.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | ? |
| 94 | HealthGate home page | www.healthgate.com | They have a registration feature. | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 95 | TV Guide | www.tvguide.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 96 | Macmillan Publishing USA | www.mcp.com | They have a contest | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | YES |
| 97 | Motorola | www.mot.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |
| 98 | Korealink | www.korealink.com | YES | YES | All information is strictly confidential and will not be sold or passed on. | Some | NO | YES | YES |
| 99 | GamePen | www.gamepen.com | Couldn't access this site. | ? | |||||
| 100 | Miss Universe | www.missun iverse.com | NO | NO | N/A | N/A | N/A | YES | NO |