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From: "Kith-n-Kin" <Kith-n-Kin@cox.net>
To: "'Colleen'" <omchodoy@gmail.com>, <ROOTS-M@rootsweb.com>
Subject: RE: [ROOTS-L] San Diego TV station seeks to have government censor SSDI
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 13:05:39 -0700
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I believe some folks/businesses use the SSDI to check SSNs before offering jobs, approving credit, etc.

If someone is dead, they (a) don't need a job, and (b) won't pay their bills anyway, so no credit <G>.

Pat (in Tucson)



|-----Original Message-----
|From: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com 
|[mailto:roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Colleen
|Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 07:10
|To: ROOTS-M@rootsweb.com
|Subject: Re: [ROOTS-L] San Diego TV station seeks to have 
|government censor SSDI
|
|
|I understand the concern about the quality of the reporting 
|and the information relayed to the public. But how is 
|information in the SSDI a tool in preventing identity theft?