[August 25, 2011] Bono Mack Releases Industry Letters About Cellular Telephone Hacking Tweet Aug 25, 2011 (Congressional Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, today released letters sent to her by five major trade associations concerning the prevalence of cell phone hacking in the United States. The letters came in response to questions posed to the organizations by Congresswoman Bono Mack last month, following revelations that reporters at a tabloid newspaper in Great Britain routinely hacked the cell phones of politicians and celebrities to gather salacious information. The associations sending responses include the Information Technology Industry Council, National Cable and Telecommunications Association, United States Telecom Association, Consumer Electronics Association, and CTIA -- The Wireless Association. The letters can be viewed by clicking the links below: ITI response letter: http://bono.house.gov/UploadedFiles/ITI_Response_Letter.pdf NCTA response letter: http://bono.house.gov/UploadedFiles/NCTA_Response_Letter.pdf US Telecom response letter: http://bono.house.gov/UploadedFiles/US_Telecom_Response_Letter.pdf CEA response letter: http://bono.house.gov/UploadedFiles/CEA_Response_Letter.pdf CTIA response letter: http://bono.house.gov/UploadedFiles/CTIA_Response_Letter.pdf Read this original document at: http://bono.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=257258 [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]