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Domain Registration Debacles
Author: member
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Ah, the World Wide Web. This telecommunications tangle has become THE place for individuals and organizations to declare their presence in the world.
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Identity Theft is on the Rise
Author: Alaskalink Member
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Entertaining advertisements have appeared on television promoting cell phones with small video cameras installed inside them. The advertisements show traveling salesmen talking to their family members while stuck in airports. This is very touching. But have we thought about the consequences, when these cell phones are used unethically?
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Consumer Information and Action
Author: U.S. Government
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News, Links, FAQs, Contact information for this U.S. Government organization
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International Internet Consumer Fraud Complaints
Author: A joint project of consumer protection agencies from 17 nations
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Here is an example of the information you will find on the English version of this page, here, an article concerning international internet fraud complaints.
"It can be difficult judging the quality of a business from thousands of miles away. To determine a website’s reliability, you should rely on various factors, such as recommendations from family and friends or the site’s membership in a trustmark or trust seal program."
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Your Government Working for You
Author: Alaskalink Member
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has a website listing safety recalls and product safety news.
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