Reverse Phone Number Lookup

During the last election, I volunteered in support of a proposition. I worked to help get the vote out. Basically, I spent a good majority of my time on the phone calling registered voters. I would discuss with them the facts about the proposition and encourage them to please vote. Sometimes these voters would get mad that I was calling. They would tell me to, “take them off the list.” Or, they would question me as to how I got their information. What they did not realize is that by registering to vote, they made their information public knowledge. Certain information is ok for the public to have access to. This is one reason you ...Continue Reading

Today we hear a lot about identity theft. If you are naïve you probably assume that you haven’t shopped online recently or filled out any surveys that requested your information so your identity is probably safe. However, have you heard about the new technology called reverse phone look up? It is basically the opposite of a phone book. When you use the software or internet site, you simply enter a phone number and a person’s contact information is retrieved. When you enter in the phone number on these sites you could just could a name, however there is a chance you could get other information as well. Some services provide you with ...Continue Reading

There are two types of people out there – the laid back, easygoing people and the paranoid people. If you repeatedly received missed calls from a number you did not know of, you could react one of two ways. If you were the laid back type of person, most likely you would think nothing of it assuming if the person really wanted to speak with you they would leave a message. Then, you would move on not thinking about it again until the person called a second time. However, if you are the paranoid type, you most likely want to investigate the call. Who is this person? Why are they calling you? And, you could have the tendency to assume th ...Continue Reading