Government

Take action by July 1 to prevent your personal information from being sold by financial institutions-Truth! & Fiction!

Take Action by July 1 to Prevent Your Personal Information from Being Sold by Financial Institutions-Truth! & Fiction!     Summary of eRumor: An email warning says you need to take personal action by July 1 to keep your name from being sold to mailing lists by some of the companies you do business with.  …

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The FCC proposes charging extra for Internet access-Fiction!

 The FCC Proposes Charging Extra For Internet Access to Make Up For Lost Postage Due to Email Activity-Fiction! Summary of eRumor:    A widely distributed email warns that the U.S. Federal Communications Commission is proposing adding a five cents per message charge for sending emails, authorizing phone companies to charge extra for the time spent …

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The Federal Communications Commission proposed restricting some Religious TV programs-Truth!

The Federal Communications Commission Proposed Restricting Some Religious TV Programs-Truth! Summary of eRumor: Various religious broadcasters and organizations appealed for public help to overturn an FCC decision affecting some religious formatted TV stations.  The decision applied to those licensed as educational stations and would have severely restricted how much religious programming they could carry. The …

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Congressional Testimony of Darrell Scott, father of one of the Columbine Shooting Victims-Truth!

  Congressional Testimony of Darrell Scott, father of one of the Columbine Shooting Victims-Truth!  Summary of eRumor:  Darrell Scott, father of Columbine High School shooting victim Rachel Scott, gave stirring testimony before a subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee. The Truth: Mr. Scott’s testimony was so powerful that a lot of folks …

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