Re: Incredible Universe

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From: Scott Linn
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 01:23

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andrew@frip.WV.TEK.COM (Andrew Klossner) writes:
: Incredible Universe is controversial here because they won't let you in
: without a membership card, which they issue.  The application form
: requires you to give quite a bit of personal information.  You must use
: this card each time you make a purchase, so IU can keep a complete list
: of everything you've bought.  Speculation is that they turn this
: information into targeted marking lists.

Before we went in, we asked about their policies.  They assured that they
would not sell/give our names out to any other mailing lists/marketers.

Scott Linn
scott@hpcvccl.cv.hp.com

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