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Old 10-14-2007, 11:46 PM
Scott
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Default Re: VZW to begin selling customer calling info

Michael Wise <no@spam.invalid> wrote in
news:no-4FF5C1.16361914102007@c-61-68-245-199.per.connect.net.au:

> In article <lMudnS4ZNu2VO4_anZ2dnUVZ_q6hnZ2d@adelphia.com>,
> Scott <how.do@you.do> wrote:
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>> > Internally? It would be internal if it was just VZW using the
>> > information, however "affiliates, agents, and parent companies
>> > (including Vodaphone) and their subsidiaries" goes way beyond
>> > internally.

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>> Let's see- the parent companies already own the information. Their
>> affiliates and agents already have access to most of the information,
>> as they are the ones selling and servicing accounts. Looks pretty
>> internal to me.
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>> > What do you suppose constitutes "affiliates and agents"?

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>> Entities that sell Verizon Wireless service- that's the legal
>> definition. What else would it be, Einstein?

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> What legal dictionary did you get that from?
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> Affiliate is a rather open-ended word...and can mean anybody they
> choose to do business with for whatever purpose.
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> Ever been spammed by an "affiliate" who got your address from a
> company you did business with? What makes you think VZW views
> "affiliates" any differently than every other company out there.
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>> >> So, your claim of Verizon "selling" the information is
>> >> incorrect. And your understanding of the contents of the letter
>> >> is poor, at best.
>> >
>> > Pot, kettle,...you know the rest.

>>
>> You're an idiot?

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> Don't you have homework to do or zits to pop?



Not since I got my Masters.

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> Play nice now.
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