Protecting Consumer Privacy ready to go into force
Traders are no longer able to request personal information to purchase or credit card, if a new State rightly so - for the protection of privacy and the prevention of fraud - the entry into force Monday.Business-owner may not require a phone number or address, if a patron of payment by credit card or by check, signed by law Dir Robert P. Casey, May 21. Record numbers of credit card account to check purchases are also illegal.
A limitation of this information is important because it can be used for fraud, “said Mary Beth Butler, education ally of the bank cardholder of America.
“It is a complete invasion of privacy,” said Butler.
But some students said the law is unnecessary.
The request for a phone number is not an invasion of privacy, “said Hans Meurer
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