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Comcast Customer Sues Over Privacy Breach

"Comcast Corp., the top U.S. cable television network operator, is being sued by a Seattle-area woman for disclosing her name and contact information, court records showed on Thursday.

"In a lawsuit filed in King County, Washington, Dawnell Leadbetter said that she was contacted by a debt collection agency in January and told to pay a $4,500 for downloading copyright-protected music or face a lawsuit for hundreds of thousands of dollars."

Reuters. Comcast Customer Sues Over Disclosure. MSNBC News. April 14, 2005.

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04/16/2005 at 08:45

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