I give variations on my name when I subscribe to magazines, and I ask them to not sell my name to mailing lists. This does two things, it lets me know if they are ignoring my request for privacy, and it gives me peace of mind when I run into nasty ones like Outdoor Photographer.
On 3/27/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gonz" > Subject: Re: Outdoor Photographer magazine resorting to dirty tricks > > > > Only if they also have some other identification, like SSN in the US. > > Otherwise they dont even know if the name under the subscription is a > > legitimate name. > > > > One presumes they have a mailing address for her. > I once got a loan that was WAY bigger than I was entitled to given my income > because the credit bureau confused me with a William Robb who was an upper > level manager for Petro Canada. Anyway, it's worth checking after something > like this to see if your name pops up in a credit check. > > William Robb > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
