Personal Information of Oklahoma Employees Compromised After Documents Left On Curb

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http://www.news9.com/global/story.asp?s=12989475

OKLAHOMA CITY -- When you work for a company that provides health insurance
and you fill out all that personal paperwork, you think that information
will stay private. But that's not always the case.

An Edmond couple said they found hundreds of personal employee documents
that were supposed to be in the care of American Fidelity Assurance. NEWS 9
is one of the many Oklahoma companies whose employee records are involved.
The people who found these documents asked their identity be protected in
this story.

"I had two to three drawers full of this information," an Edmond woman said.

The woman said she and her husband found the documents inside storage
containers on a curb they salvaged on a trash day in an Edmond neighborhood.

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