Posted on 10/21/2003 1:06:20 AM PDT by JohnHuang2
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:09:36 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
A Pentagon contractor may have violated privacy laws by collecting personal information on more than 1 million JetBlue Airways customers to develop passenger profiles, according to key senators.
The contractor, Torch Concepts, said it used the names, addresses and phone numbers in a data-mining program to "best distinguish normal JetBlue passengers from past terrorists."
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