[arin-ppml] Policy Proposal: Customer Confidentiality

[Milton L Mueller]

Tom
The parallels with HIPAA are indeed there with respect to policy objectives. 
But I hope we don't use HIPAA notification and consent as a model for anything. Anyone confronted with the confusing deluge of consent forms at a doctor's office during the early stages of its implementation knows how meaningless the policy objectives became once they were operationalized. Also, note what happened to their attempt to create a unified identifier...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: arin-ppml-bounces at arin.net [mailto:arin-ppml-bounces at arin.net] On
> Behalf Of Tom Vest
> that I quoted previously is relevant either way.  Recall that HIPAA =
> Health Information *Portability and Accountability*  Act. The overall
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> 
> I think the parallels to our current circumstances and policy debates
> are pretty self-evident, but perhaps that's just me...
>