This is not one of those scams that ends up costing $100/minute for the phone call is it?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Gilbert M. Hale" <mrgmhale .AT. rochester DOT rr.com> To: "Profox@Leafe. Com" <profox .AT. leafe DOT com> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 2:10 PM Subject: [OT] Credit Bureau Information Release Opt Out Program - Credit bureaus allowed to release credit info 7/1/03
> Greetings! > > I received the following eMail from an associate, and thought it would be > irresponsible of me to not make it available to my fellow FoxHeads. So as > you wish with the information. I, for one, value my privacy and have > already followed the directions to opt out permanently. Be certain to > follow the directions carefully. At the end of the first person who wants > to opt out you will have the opportunity to select a 2nd family member to > select for the Opt Out choice. You must, however, have his/her SSAN (as > well as your own, of course.). > > Perhaps with the power of wide scale distribution of this information we can > send a very clear message to the Credit Bureaus re: our feelings about > having our personal information made available in their market. > > > > Just wanted to let everyone know who hasn't already heard, the four > > > major credit bureaus in the US will be allowed, starting July 1, to > > release your credit info, mailing addresses, phone numbers, etc., to > > anyone who requests it. If you would like to 'opt out' of this release > > of your info, you can call 1-888-567-8688. It only takes a couple of > > minutes to do. > > > Once the message starts you'll choose option #2 (even though option #1 > > refers to this E-mail) and then option #3 - Be sure to listen closely, > > the first option is only for a two-year period. Make sure you wait > > until they prompt for the third option, which opts you out forever. > > > PASS THIS MESSAGE ON TO ALL IN YOUR ADDRESS BOOK AND > > YOUR PERSONAL FRIENDS > > > CALL:1-888-567-8688 > > > Regards, > > Gil > > Gilbert M. Hale > New Freedom Data Resources > Pittsford, NY > 585-359-8085 > gil@gilhale.com > > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > multipart/mixed > text/plain (text body -- kept) > application/ms-tnef > --- > [excessive quoting removed by server]
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