Re:A Bloomberg reporter’s account of trying to get back his ...
by bjornjaja on Monday August 12, 2019 @11:36AM
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What is Blockbuster?
Re:A Bloomberg reporter’s account of trying to get back his ...
by Rychard on Monday August 12, 2019 @11:41AM
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockbuster_LLC
A now-defunct chain of video rental stores.
I still remember them asking me for mine. Pure jokes.
Here's an article from almost 15 years ago where one of the Blockbuster locations dumped a bunch of customer forms in the street where most forms had people's SSNs on it: http://legalshred.com/east-side-new-york-blockbuster-dumps-c...
> The trash pile included recent membership applications, each revealing the customer’s birth date, address, phone number, driver’s license number and signature.
More alarming, each application also contained a credit card number and expiration date, and many included a Social Security number.
Talk about a violation of privacy and leaking sensitive information. This is why you can't trust big companies with anything sensitive.