Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

Qwest Plan Stirs Protest Over Privacy

Posted by michael on from the panopticon dept.

gilroy writes: "The New York Times has an article (free registration required) about customer reaction to a recent mailing by Qwest. Although the mailer only describes their privacy policy as it currently exists, apparently it's caught a few people by surprise." This hit David Farber's IP list a few days ago: see the original message or the follow-up. As Brett Glass accurately notes, most people believe that information about who they call is protected by law.

2 of 241 comments (clear)

  1. Direct Link to Article by guru_steve · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Interestingly, replacing the www with college seems to give you a direct link to articles at nytimes. No registration required!

    Direct Link to article

  2. This needs points please. by El+Camino+SS · · Score: 0, Offtopic


    I'm out. Mod this cat up!