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Re: USR Sportster 4 Sale

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From: Charlie McCann
Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 00:00
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Ron wrote:

> >The fact is that Primenet turns over confidential/personal customer
> >information from their data base to Telemarketing Firms to be used for
> >purposes never intended by their customers.
> 
> I did have a question about this above statement in your signature
> file...
> 
> Do you have any actual PROOF that this statement is at all true???

 Yes. The president of GlobalCenter/Primenet said they did.

> I find it hard to believe that a national company with over 50,000
> customers would stoop to such a low as some of these boiler room
> companies as to sell name lists to telemarketing firms.

You're assuming when you use the term "sell name lists."  I don't think
that's what happened at all. Unfortunately though, the information wound
up in the mitts of the telemarketing agency nevertheless.


Charlie McCann   
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The fact is that Primenet turns over confidential/personal customer
information from their data base to Telemarketing Firms to be used for
purposes never intended by their customers.
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From: Charlie McCann <chasmc@primenet.com>
Subject: Re: USR Sportster 4 Sale
Date: 1997/05/08
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