September 16th, 2005

The End User: Mind What You Sign

By Victoria Shannon
International Herald Tribune

Commercial Alert, a Ralph Nader organization in Oregon, this summer urged the U.S. Congress to investigate wireless carriers’ marketing to teenagers and even grade-school-aged children, more of whom are carrying cellphones. “Despite the industry’s rhetoric,” the group said, carriers and other content providers “really want to use children as conduits to their parents’ wallets.”

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