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[Roger Eller]

It's a matter of forced consent, not necessarily about the intended use of
your email address. I get it, and I agree that it should not be required.

~Roger


On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 12:13 PM, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Indeed; but now this is drifting OT.
>
> Richmond.
>
> On 3/10/17 7:04 pm, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote:
>
>> I have bad news for everyone who thinks that by not giving their email
>> address out actually does anything to prevent it from getting on a spam
>> list. If you mother has the address in her address book and clicks on a bad
>> link or opens an email with malware on it, your address is probably getting
>> scraped from her recents list and address book. As soon as you use an email
>> address to send anything to anyone, consider it compromised.
>>
>> Bob S
>>
>>
>> On Mar 10, 2017, at 08:34 , Jim MacConnell via use-livecode <
>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> And.. I come down on the other side of this one.
>>> I think offering people the opportunity to register w/email is important
>>> but.... not allowing them to see what they're getting unless they do....
>>> not
>>> so good.
>>>
>>> I routinely do not try tools if I have to give anything to try them
>>> out...
>>> email, facebook permission, etc. Not willing to spread personal any
>>> further
>>> than I need to.
>>>
>>
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