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Old 10-14-2010, 07:31 AM
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Good info. I remove all references to all affiliations in my contact list.

When I start to use my GPS, I will not have the home function programmed. I I do live in a condo and will have to guess what unit it is. I don't want anyone to be that close to knowing.

Very sad that we live in a world that some people have time and inclination to think of how to take other people's money and possessions.

Great reminder to always be careful.
But, of course, you probably have multiple bills and documents in your glove box with your name and address on them.
And how would this 2008 email spam burgler know the house was empty?
http://www.snopes.com/crime/intent/gps.asp
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