On Mar 16, 3:58 pm, "Ryan Robbins" <redbird...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> <broug...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Mar 15, 2:04 am, s0183616 <s0183...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> broug...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> > On Mar 13, 11:53 pm, "Ryan Robbins" <redbird...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> >> <broug...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> >>> On Mar 13, 5:45 am, "Ryan Robbins" <redbird...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
> >> >>>> SPAM
> >> >>> real. put your own name in. i came up with 12 different listings
for
> >> >>> myself. i'm not willing to pay the fee to see what they are but
> >> >>> they're there.
> >> >> That's why it's spam. That news story isn't real.
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> >> > anyone who wants to pay the fee can get your info. same thing with
> >> > zabasearch.com
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> >> Can you read? The NEWS STORY is fake. It's an attempt to get people
to
> >> spend money at the site. Yeah, the site will give you legit results.
> >> For money.
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> >> The VERY DEFINITION of spam.
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> > and you know the story is fake because...?
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> I'm a journalist myself. It isn't news that these databases exist, first
of
> all. They have been around for YEARS and have always been available to
the
> public. The Patriot Act has little to do with making information
accessible
> to the public (just the opposite). The re****ter doesn't identify Julia
Lee,
> other than to say she was checking out a potential business partner. A
real
> journalist would give Lee's age, where she lives or does business, and
what
> her business is. All of these elements are missing.
>
> Another giveaway is the use of exclamation marks. You will be
hard-pressed
> to find exclamation marks in an Associated Press story. It's amateurish.
>
> When you click on the link in the story, you're redirected. Why not just
put
> the actual URL in the story?
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> The re****ter doesn't tell you that there's a fee to retrieve information
> from the database.
>
> The Web site claims that property records are federal records. They are
not.
> Nor are death records.
>
> Last, the story doesn't come up in a nationwide newspaper database.
ok gotcha. i don't read newspapers so wouldn't have caught any of
that.
Penni
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