Pretexting Law & FCC CPNI Compliance

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President Bush signed The Telephone Records and Privacy Protection Act of 2006 (“Telephone Privacy Act”) into law, making it a federal crime to engage in pretexting. Pretexting is the practice of fraudulently pretending to be a customer of a phone company in order to persuade an agent of the phone company to release confidential customer data.

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