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Why would AT&T need to be storing social security numbers? For debts people owe them or something?
11 0 ReplyReal answer: when people finance their phones, the provider needs to check their credit to confirm if they're actually eligible.
7 0 ReplyThe real question is, why do they retain that information?
5 0 ReplyProbably so they can re-check you in the future when you inevitably renew your contract.
Not that I agree with that. It should only be stored as long as it takes to run the check.
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Jesus christ we can’t outsource this to stripe or something like we do with credit card info?
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