detailed personal information
2005-06-23 22:18:58.584919+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
Pentagon creating database of high school students for recruiting purposes, angering some privacy advocates. Proving either that Jonathan Krim (author of the article) has a sense of humor, or someone at The Pentagon is irony impaired:
The Pentagon's statements added that anyone can "opt out" of the system by providing detailed personal information that will be kept in a separate "suppression file." That file will be matched with the full database regularly to ensure that those who do not wish to be contacted are not, according to the Pentagon.