Which of these does not violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act? The debt collector:
A) claims to be an attorney when talking to the debtor
B) publishes a list of actual debtors in the newspaper
C) threatens to beat up the debtor
D) calls the debtor's employer to discuss the matter
E) all of the other choices are illegal

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All of the other choices violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The Act prohibits debt collectors from impersonating attorneys, disclosing a debtor's personal information publicly, using threats or violent language, and discussing a debtor's debts with their employer without their permission.

Which of These Does Not Violate the Fair Debt Collection