Sunday, April 20, 2008

How to Stop Predatory Marketing

Add yourself and family to http://www.Donotcall.gov (free) - ends calls

Add yourself to DMA choice: https://www.dmachoice.org/MPS/proto1.php#how_to ($1) - ends direct marketing

Add yourself to OptOutPrescreen.com: https://www.optoutprescreen.com/opt_form.cgi (free) - ends free credit card offers

Use catalogchoice.org (free) - ends most catalogs

Sign up for 41pounds.org ($41 for 5 years) - Removes coupon ads, ect

Sign up for http://www.lifelock.com ($110 per adult per year, $25 per child per year) - locks down your credit report - end users must ask you permission before using your data.

Alternative service to http://www.lifelock.com is http://www.identityguard.com.

Monitor your credit reports ( http://www.equifax.com) - http://www.equifax.com/credit-product-list/ - alerts to all changes on all credit reports

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