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From: rbc@houxu.UUCP (R.CONNAGHAN)
Newsgroups: net.consumers,net.legal
Subject: Re: CONOCO requested my SSN to issue a credit card. well ....
Message-ID: <367@houxu.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 3-May-84 08:18:37 EDT
Article-I.D.: houxu.367
Posted: Thu May  3 08:18:37 1984
Date-Received: Fri, 4-May-84 03:09:00 EDT
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I remember hearing that it is not illegal to request
and use a persons SSN for record keeping and the such.

Its only illegal when "THEY" use it for something "bad".