On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 01:57:20PM +0100, Charles Oppenheim wrote:
> I think the hotel was correct. There is no proof that the person calling is
> her mother, and even if she was her mother, how do we know that the daughter
> has sworn never to speak to her mother again? I doubt many hotels have as
> one of their Purposes passing on guest details to any third party who asks.
It may be a sensible policy, but I'm not sure that they're correct in
saying that it's "against the law" to contact a named person and tell
them that someone is calling them.
Tony
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