No Privacy for Americans, Citigroup CEO; Group to Protest Citigroup's Anti-Privacy Lobbying by Skywriting CEO's SSN

From: U.S. Newswire | Date: October 21, 2003 | Copyright information

NEW YORK, Oct. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A California consumer group is waiting for cloudy skies to clear outside Citigroup headquarters to skywrite the first five digits of the company CEO's Social Security number in protest of Citigroup-backed legislation in the US Senate which would gut state privacy laws. FTCR will disclose the first five digits of Prince's social security number to show how everyone's privacy is at risk without better laws. The Associated Press Day Book will be notified as s...

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