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ITTA, Members Restate Concerns Over Sharing Employee PII With USAC for Lifeline

ITTA continues to raise concerns with the FCC about how employees could be harmed if the Universal Service Administrative Co. requires they share personally identifiable information for a Lifeline representative accountability database, said a filing posted Monday in docket 17-287.…

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"Union agreements may not allow for company employees' PII to be subject to disclosure requirements outside of the company, and companies may be subject to liability for any ramifications in the event of a data breach involving personal information their employees were required to furnish in the course of their employment." ITTA President Genny Morelli and representatives from CenturyLink, Consolidated Communications and Blackfoot met Wednesday with an aide to Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel.