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AT&T Tells Shareholders: We Don’t Have To Disclose What We Do With Customers’ Data

AT&T Tells Shareholders: We Don’t Have To Disclose What We Do With Customers’ Data

Is AT&T cooperating with government intelligence offices like the National Security Agency and sharing its customers’ information with those groups? Sure, it’s fully willing to admit that. But that doesn’t mean it should have to disclose to shareholders exactly what it’s doing with that data, or so it said in a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday. [More]