Re: Radio ShackŪ policy invites Identity Theft

On Mon, 24 Nov 2003 20:36:39 -0500, "Ralph Mowery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>> If the person was signing up for a wireless phone account they do require
>> the SSN.
>>
>
>If they did require the SSN I would go with another service.  I am not sure
>of the law now, but if it was not for some US Government form (mostly for
>taxes but it could be others) , it used to be against the law to require you
>to give out your ssn.
>
Mine says right on it, "Not to be used for identification purposes".
(It's an old number)<sigh>

You'll have to fix the return add due to dumb virus checkers, not spam
Roger Halstead (K8RI & ARRL life member)
(N833R, S# CD-2 Worlds oldest Debonair?)
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