[ale] OT: FCC approves sharing of customers' call data

[jcphil at mindspring.com (Jim Philips)]

If you think that's outrageous, wait till you see this:

http://www.theonion.com/onion3825/anti-spam_legislation.html

On Thursday 18 July 2002 11:34 am, John Wells wrote:
> Alright, this is infuriating.  And the fact that *I* have to opt out to
> keep my information private.  So by signing up for phone service, I
> implicitly acknowledge that I want others to be able to see who I call?
> Wrong.
>
> Read the article(s) first, and then someone tell me who to contact
> (senator? representative?) who can influence the FCC:
>
> http://slashdot.org/articles/02/07/18/1245202.shtml?tid=158


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