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Toysmart Customer List to Be Destroyed

A bankruptcy judge approved the destruction of the Toysmart.com customer list database. A Disney subsidiary had offered $50,000 to purchase and destroy the list. However, under the new ruling, Toysmart may destroy the list without transfering the information to the Disney subsidiary.

Mass. Judge Says Toysmart Can Destroy Customer List, Newsbytes, January 30, 2001.