BBC Budget 2000 Ready Reckoner

Robert Guerra rguerra at yahoo.com
Wed, 22 Mar 2000 15:01:54 -0500


sounds like a good candidate for the big brother/privacy goofs awards that 
will be handed out during cfp2000. (www.cfp2000.org)

I think there's a submission page on there somewhere....

regards

robert


--On March 22, 2000 7:55 PM +0000 Owen Blacker <owenfb@easynet.co.uk> wrote:

> http://www.bbc.co.uk/budget2000/reckoner.shtml
>
> Asks your income and all sorts of personal financial details.
>
>   1.  Not a secure server
>
> But it gets even worse:
>
>   2.  If you download the HTML and amend it to https://... it doesn't
> even allow you a connection!!!!!
>
> Nice to see that Britain's larger corporations know about security, isn't
> it!
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