Credit Agencies-- Please Read!
bbennett at joymail.com
bbennett at joymail.com
Fri Aug 10 17:08:25 UTC 2001
The phone number is legit, but this message also includes
misinformation. See urbanlegends.about.com/library/blcredit.htm?
terms=credit+bureau for more information.
B
--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at y..., rainy_lilac at y... wrote:
> >>
> >> >This seemed like something you would want to know about. A
woman in the office sent it to me. This is legit. I called this
morning, checked it out and removed my name.
> >> >>
> >> >> Everyone,
> >> >>
> >> >> Just wanted to let everyone know who hasn't already
> >> >> heard, the four major credit bureaus in the US. will
> >> >> be allowed, starting July 1, to release your credit
> >> >> info, mailing addresses, phone numbers..... to
> >> >> anyone who requests it. If you would like to 'opt out' of
> >> >> this release of info, you can call 1-888-567-8688.
> >> >> It only takes a couple of minutes to do, and you can
> >> >> take care of anyone else in the household while
> >> >> making only one call, you'll just need to know their
> >> >> social security number. Be sure to listen closely,
> >> >> the first opt out is only for two years, make sure
> >> >> you wait until they prompt you to press '3' on your
> >> >> keypad to opt out permanently.
> >> >>
> >> >>
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