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Yugoslavians offered Internet anonymity: Posted 24 May 1999


Yugoslavians offered Internet anonymity

Anonymizer.com, an Internet gateway which offers privacy to its users and which has an anonymous email service, has stepped into the Balkan conflict to help shield the identities of Serbia's online users, notably journalists, who might wish to email to the West.
The Kosovo Privacy Project is a dedicated gateway through which all Yugoslavs may send their email without any possibility of being monitored by others, notably Serbia's security services. CEO Lance Cottrell hopes to "protect citizens from reprisals by the authorities".

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