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Date Posted: 20:43:30 06/06/11 Mon
Author: The Chief - OR, give them their own business # - chances are the younger the check-out clerk, the less likely they are to know the # of the store! LOL
Subject: Sorry about that, MB! I'm still sticking to my guns, too. As for what to tell businesses that want a phone # when you check out, ask if they can process the transaction w/o it. If not, give them the # of a nearby business like a McDonalds or a Walgreens. It's not like they're ever gonna call it, but it will keep them from selling your # to a sales person.
In reply to: Martian Barb missing an old friend. 's message, "Well, I did not win this decision today. My husband decided to cancel our land line. I feel like I have lost an old friend. I so agree with everyone about giving out my cell phone. My husband and son may not use the land line, but I do. Inside..." on 14:02:27 06/06/11 Mon


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[> [> [> BTW, I often use the address and landline # for my husband's place of employment when registering for something online that looks a little shady. I wonder how many crazy magazines or weird phone calls they've gotten! LOL -- The Chief, 20:44:41 06/06/11 Mon [1]


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