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InternetNews February 18, 2009 Judy Mottl	Facebook Backtracks on TOS Policy Changes Facebook rethinks its controversial stance on user content, but vows to revisit the issue with member input.
InternetNews November 30, 2005 Tim Gray	Phishers Play on IRS Web Site Thieves are exploiting the fear of Uncle Sam's most notorious agency to steal identities.
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Information Today April 2008 Phillip Brett	Tax Time: Phishing Scams and Schemes And as the buzz surrounding online tax filing increases, so do the odds of getting scammed. Phishing scams abound that mimic IRS notices to try to get bank account and other personal information.
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InternetNews January 10, 2011	PayPal Fends Off Latest Phishing Campaign An unsolicited email attempts to con users into returning a form with their PayPal account login and password information.