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Lisa Madigan: “Most consumers are completely unaware that their phone number can be charged almost like a credit card.”

On the recordJuly 12, 2011
Most consumers are completely unaware that their phone number can be charged almost like a credit card.
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Lisa Madigan
Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Madigan highlights consumer ignorance about unauthorized charges on phone bills.

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