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2. Anything that starts out "Dear valued customer" or some variation therof

Sat Jan 18, 2014, 02:23 PM

Jan 2014

Is probably a scam or phishing. Anyone that you've done business with will have your name on file and address you as such.

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Forget NSA, how do Target, a motel, & whoever find my e-addy I didn't provide them? [View all] UTUSN Jan 2014 OP

Everyone who has your email address most likely sells it. MineralMan Jan 2014 #1

I got that too. Matariki Jan 2014 #3

The Consumerist indicates Target got it from Amazon bananas Jan 2014 #7

Thanks bananas. joshcryer Jan 2014 #8

Sounds like NSA guys need to be about 15 WhiteTara Jan 2014 #4

Regretfully, I use gmail, and a little over a year ago They_Live Jan 2014 #6