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FTC Seeking Comments on SSN Use - Including Usage by Colleges and Universities

Created by Rodney J. Petersen (EDUCAUSE) on August 06, 2007

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it is seeking comments on the use of Social Security Numbers (SSNs) in the private sector. This inquiry is in response to a recommendation in the President’s Identity Theft Task Force Strategic Plan that called for the development of a comprehensive record on the uses of the SSN in the private sector and evaluate the necessity of those uses.

Washington Update |Privacy | Identity Theft | Identity Management | Elimination of Social Security Numbers as Primary Identifiers