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- From: ftarnol@nmastaff.mnet.uswest.com (Fred Arnold (303) 896-8084)
- Subject: Re: Phone numbers?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.215556.24054@nma.mnet.uswest.com>
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- References: <Jan26.010425.23936@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 21:55:56 GMT
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- In article <Jan26.010425.23936@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU>, millerje@CS.ColoState.EDU (Jeff Miller) writes:
- |> I hope this topic isn't too "general", but here goes...
- |>
- |> When I purchase something on my VISA card and they (sometimes) ask for my
- |> phone number, I refuse, since I am under the impression that you legally have
- |> the right to refuse to give that information, and that the company will only
- |> use it for phone lists that they sell.
- |>
- |> Now I've seen many stores asking me for my phone number when I buy something
- |> with a check. I show my driver's license when they ask for it, and I've been
- |> giving my phone number, as not to make a big deal, but I'd rather not.
- |>
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- Hell, just do what I do. Make one up.
- |>
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