[nfb-talk] Announcement: FTC's Identity Theft Program for theBlind and Visually Impaired

Thu Jul 18 06:24:44 UTC 2013

Any port in a storm.

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ckrugman at sbcglobal.net
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Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Announcement: FTC's Identity Theft Program for
theBlind and Visually Impaired

you mean its not to create a new category of jobs for unemployed blind
people as identity thieves?
Chuck
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Bullis" <bullis.michael at gmail.com>
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<nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>; "'Prows, Bennett (HHS/OCR)'" <Bennett.Prows at HHS.GOV>;
<info at michaelhingson.com>
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Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Announcement: FTC's Identity Theft Program for
theBlind and Visually Impaired

> Yes, well, I sort of thought it was how to steal blind people's 
> identity maybe.
> And then I got this picture of a blind guy stealing other people's 
> identity.
> I mean, who'd suspect him?
> Woops, I mean her?
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-talk [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
> Michael Hingson
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 2:43 PM
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> Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Announcement: FTC's Identity Theft Program for 
> the Blind and Visually Impaired
>
> Not sure, but tune in and find out, or is this a vehicle to learn how 
> to....?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Prows, Bennett (HHS/OCR) [mailto:Bennett.Prows at HHS.GOV]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 11:36 AM
> To: 'info at michaelhingson.com'; 'NFB Talk Mailing List'
> Subject: RE: [nfb-talk] Announcement: FTC's Identity Theft Program for 
> the Blind and Visually Impaired
>
> Wonder what is so special about an identity theft " program for the blind.
> (grin.)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-talk [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
> Michael Hingson
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> Subject: [nfb-talk] Announcement: FTC's Identity Theft Program for the 
> Blind and Visually Impaired
>
> Please share widely
>
>
>
> Webinar Announcement
>
>
>
> Talking Through Identity Theft:  A program for the blind and visually 
> impaired
>
>
>
> Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 2:00pm-3:00pm
>
>
>
> Learn about the Federal Trade Commission's identity theft resources, 
> how you can prevent identity theft, and steps to take if it happens to 
> you.
>
>
>
> The FTC will present "Talking Through Identity Theft:  A program for 
> the blind and visually impaired" on Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at 2:00 
> pm -
> 3:00
> pm.  The program is free and available to the public.  It will cover 
> financial, medical, and government benefits identity theft, as well as 
> identity theft impacting children and older Americans.
>
>
>
>
> Participation  Instructions
>
>
>
>
> Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 2:00 pm- 3:00 pm, Eastern.
>
>
>
> Conference Call Dial-In Number(s):
>
>
>
> United States:                   (800) 230-1092
>
> International:                     (612) 332-0228
>
> Confirmation number:      29777
>
>
>
> WebEx:
>
>
>
> This webinar uses WebEx; audio is provided via conference call, so 
> please connect via phone and computer.
>
>
>
> Please join us up to 15 minutes early to make sure you can connect.
>
>
>
> Title:  Talking Through Identity Theft: A Program for the blind and 
> visually impaired Event link:
> <https://ftc-events.webex.com/ftc-events/onstage/g.php?d=992765028&t=a
> > 
> https://ftc-events.webex.com/ftc-events/onstage/g.php?d=992765028&t=a
>
> Event number:     992 765 028
> Event password:  No password required
>
>
>
> We strongly recommend that attendees test their computer prior to 
> joining the presentation. You can test your computer system at any 
> time at <http://www.webex.com/test-meeting.html>
> http://www.webex.com/test-meeting.html.
>
>
>
> If you need help getting connected, please use the WebEx Online help 
> at <https://www.webex.com/login/join-meeting-tips>
> https://www.webex.com/login/join-meeting-tips.
>
>
>
> Copies of the slides presented at the webinar will remain accessible 
> and will be
>
> found at
> <http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/feature-0015-identity-theft-reso
> urces> 
>
http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/feature-0015-identity-theft-resources.
>
> You are welcome to share this program invitation with others who might 
> be interested.
>
>
>
>
> For more information, please contact:
>
>
>
>
> Cheryl Thomas, FTC Investigator
>
> (202) 326-2779
>
> ___________________
>
> Cheryl Thomas
>
> Division of Privacy and Identity Protection
>
> Federal Trade Commission
>
> 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
>
> Washington, DC 20580
>
> 202. 326.2779
>
> cthomas at ftc.gov
>
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