On 17 Apr 2001, Dr. Evil wrote:
>> Although ChoicePoint says it has records
>> on nearly every American with a credit card,
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>> Journal. But entering the name of FBI
>> Director Louis Freeh into the Autotrack
>> database produces an error message. A
>> company spokesman says ChoicePoint
>> intentionally blocks Mr. Freeh’s records as
>> an act of good corporate citizenship.
I think I'd have called that *BAD* citizenship, actually.
If it turns out they are wilfully concealing evidence of
crimes, don't they wind up charged as accessories?
>I wonder if they would be willing to block my records as an act of
>good corporate citizenship.
It couldn't hurt to ask. In fact, you might get lucky and
run into some legislation that requires them to do so if
directly asked.
Bear