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Old June 6, 2009, 12:06 PM
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There's new Terms and Conditions, if you want get upset, fire up the game and try to play online and read this crap. Social Security number for tax purposes WTF!

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Old June 6, 2009, 12:53 PM
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You have got to be kidding me. Any other game has done this before?
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Old June 6, 2009, 01:35 PM
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Sign over your identity just so you can play a game???
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Old June 6, 2009, 02:15 PM
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"Prize winners may also be required to provide Social Security or Social Identification Numbers."


This is not a requirement to play.
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Old June 6, 2009, 03:18 PM
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MMM... true have to read more carefully
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Old June 6, 2009, 03:53 PM
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Yeah, it would be required in the US as their system taxes winnings. As far as the other stuff goes though... I wouldn't be providing any personal information to them unless they wanted to pay me $1 for every third party source they wanted to send it to.... :)
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