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Re: Is Primenet secure ? ...

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From: Charlie McCann
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 1997 00:00
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Jason and Heather wrote:

> > Furthermore and what you seem to be consistently overlooking, is the
> > fact that the agreement I made with Primenet *specifically* foreclosed
> > this event from ever occurring. In other words, they assured me
> > unequivocally when I gave them my number and other personal information
> > that they would under no circumstances give my information to a
> > telemarketing agency.
> 
> And they didn't. They gave it to _their_employees_.

I maintain that those people are not "employees" of Primenet. 

> > > Giving them your number is no different than
> > > making your number available to Primenet employees, because that's
> > > _exactly_ what they are.

For the second time in this post : those people are not "employees" of
Primenet. And you don't know *who* they are or what their background(s)
recommend. 
 
> I am an individual. Primenet is a company. You turned your number over
> to Primenet. That means all of Primenet has it, including their duly
> appointed contractors.

It's good to know you might not bring your personal ethics into your
business dealings.


Charlie McCann   
-- 
The fact is that Primenet turns over confidential/personal customer
information from their data base to third parties to be used for
unintended purposes.
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From: Charlie McCann <chasmc@primenet.com>
Subject: Re: Is Primenet secure ? ...
Date: 1997/04/27
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