FCC upholds claim against Verizon (Pioneer Press)

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06/22/2008: WASHINGTON — Late Friday night, the Federal Communications Commission upheld a complaint that Verizon Communications violated privacy laws, an agency official said. When customers switch from one service provider to another, the existing provider must allow the customers to take their phone numbers with them, known as "number porting." Cable companies claimed that when Verizon received a request ...