http://pibuzz.com/2006/05/02/debt-collectors-and-cops-do-it-how-will-congress-wiggle-off-that-hook/ Private Investigator Blog - Public Records, Internet Search - PI Buzz Thu, 17 May 2012 19:35:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://pibuzz.com/2006/05/02/debt-collectors-and-cops-do-it-how-will-congress-wiggle-off-that-hook/comment-page-1/#comment-765 PI Buzz - Private Investigator | Public Records | Internet Search | Privacy | Reporting | Personal Information | Adoption | Genealogy | » House Hearing: Internet Data Brokers and Pretexting Thu, 22 Jun 2006 04:04:20 +0000 http://pibuzz.com/?p=697#comment-765 [...] House Hearing: Internet Data Brokers and Pretexting By Tamara Thompson Media outlets, stimulated by today’s U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing, Internet Data Brokers and Pretexting: Who Has Access to Your Private Records?, are announcing that law enforcement agencies acquire telephone call logs and telephone subscriber data from information brokers, as if this is news. I mentioned this in a posting last month, when the law enforcement and Department of Homeland Security role in obtaining phone records without a subpoena, was broadly reported. This came to the general public’s awareness because the data brokers who were sent letters by the Commerce committee, demanding that they reveal their customer lists, told the committee that police agencies were one of the largest requesters. [...] [...] House Hearing: Internet Data Brokers and Pretexting By Tamara Thompson Media outlets, stimulated by today’s U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing, Internet Data Brokers and Pretexting: Who Has Access to Your Private Records?, are announcing that law enforcement agencies acquire telephone call logs and telephone subscriber data from information brokers, as if this is news. I mentioned this in a posting last month, when the law enforcement and Department of Homeland Security role in obtaining phone records without a subpoena, was broadly reported. This came to the general public’s awareness because the data brokers who were sent letters by the Commerce committee, demanding that they reveal their customer lists, told the committee that police agencies were one of the largest requesters. [...]

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