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- From: jlpicard@austin.ibm.com (Craig Becker)
- Subject: Re: privacy question
- Originator: jlpicard@woofer.austin.ibm.com
- Sender: news@austin.ibm.com (News id)
- Message-ID: <C17MHo.11tD@austin.ibm.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 15:17:48 GMT
- Reply-To: jlpicard@austin.ibm.com
- References: <1993Jan20.043947.26211@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Organization: IBM Object Technology Products
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- mcronin@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Michael T Cronin) writes:
- ...
- > Does anyone know the law or have any insight into the
- > privacy of phone numbers with respect to credit card transactions. At various
- > stores at which I shop, clerks ask for signature AND phone number? Do I have
- > to give this to them? Can I refuse politely? What is the legal answer?
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- I've already sent Michael a copy of Steve Adams' excellent misc.consumer
- FAQ, which answers these (and mulitudinous other) questions. If anyone
- else is interested in the answers, please check news.answers for the
- latest version of the FAQ.
-
- Craig
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