Summary
Many consumers have been leery of shopping online, and they might have had reason to worry.
For years, hundreds of retailers had been passing on customers' credit and debit card information to third-party marketers, which would charge those consumers for memberships, products and services they didn't want.See the full content of this document
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Law Protects Online Shopping Privacy ... But Watch Yourself Just the Same
"It was happening a lot," said Pam Dixon, executive director of the California-based World Privacy Forum, a public interest research group.
Late last year, a federal law was passed to stop the...See the full content of this document
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