CTIA - The Wireless Association(R) Statement on Illegal Disclosure of Phone Records.WASHINGTON, D.C. -- CTIA (1) See CompTIA. (2) (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Washington, DC, www.ctia.org, www.wow-com.com) A membership organization founded in 1984 that is involved with regulatory and public affairs issues in the wireless industry. - The Wireless Association(R) President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Steve Largent offered the following comments today in response to media reports of wireless phone records being illegally obtained on the Internet: "Obtaining and selling customer call records is an act of fraud on consumers and wireless phone companies and should be vigorously prosecuted by state and federal law enforcement authorities. "The wireless industry goes to great lengths to protect its customers' privacy. We urge the appropriate government authorities to take action necessary to shut down this illegal activity and severely punish pun·ish v. pun·ished, pun·ish·ing, pun·ish·es v.tr. 1. To subject to a penalty for an offense, sin, or fault. 2. To inflict a penalty for (an offense). 3. those who illegally obtain and market these records." CTIA is the international association for the wireless telecommunications industry, representing carriers, manufacturers and wireless Internet providers Internet provider - Internet Service Provider . |
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