Net sparks call for privacy laws . Americans want laws to protect their private information, even at the cost of restricting public access and free press, a new survey shows. Such privacy fears, fueled by the availability of information on the Internet, could lead to new restrictions that handcuff journalists, said Ken Paulson, executive director of the First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt University. A center survey, done with the American Society of Newspaper Editors, which met this week in Washington, found that people were as concerned about privacy as they were about such issues as health care and the future of Social Security. All rights reserved.
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