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Paul M. Cook Paul M. Cook is offline
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Default advantage to giving your real address to the store card


"Dan Abel" > wrote in message
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> In article <IC3Pj.1577$Ks1.485@trnddc01>,
> "Paul M. Cook" > wrote:
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>
>> personal info has ever been misused? Not like anyone today has ever had
>> their privacy invaded by a bank because of something to do with their car
>> insurance.

>
> If you financed your car through that bank, they own it. Just try to
> find the title to the car. The bank has it. If you look at your
> registration paper, it says you are the registered owner, and the spot
> for the legal owner has the name of the bank.
>

And if you miss a payment your medical insurance should not be affected.
However, it does. And that is my point. That being we are just losing all
of our privacy so why make it so easy for them to know more about you than
your own mother?

> It's their car, they have a right to make sure there is insurance on it
> (your sales contract must certainly have had a provision that requires
> you to carry insurance, I've never seen one without it).


Yes but that is not the point I am making.

Paul