Posted on 07/06/2010 7:53:17 AM PDT by Patriot1259
Reid Campaign blamed for trying to capture data belonging to Angle Supporters
RENO, NV – U.S. Senator Harry Reid’s campaign was forced to take down a website that falsely represented itself as Sharron Angle’s campaign website and attempted to deceive Angle supporters into giving their personal information to the Reid campaign. Reid’s campaign received a Cease and Desist Notice complaining of “nefarious actions,” including the abuses of proprietary materials from the Angle campaign website and for potentially violating the privacy of supporters who may have been submitting personal information to be used for U.S. Senate candidate Sharron Angle’s campaign.
According to a letter from the Angle campaign’s lawyer, "… these activities violate a number of federal statutes regarding the internet and your client has clearly misappropriated my client’s copyrighted materials. In addition it appears that the only interactive function on the fake site is the capturing of names of persons seeking to add their names and email addresses as supporters of Sharron Angle." ...
(Excerpt) Read more at thecypresstimes.com ...
Yep, Harry Reed...
A mean, he's a Democrat, fer chrissake. You can hardly expect him to read what he votes for.
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