[121246] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: more news from Google
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ronald Cotoni)
Wed Jan 13 14:52:49 2010
In-Reply-To: <83D253DD-592E-4402-B41F-A987A15B1A9C@hopcount.ca>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:51:48 -0500
From: Ronald Cotoni <setient@gmail.com>
To: Joe Abley <jabley@hopcount.ca>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
You should most likely read their terms of service and that would
actually answer this instead of guessing. Also, if your reading your
own employee's email, that is most likely perfectly legal.
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Joe Abley <jabley@hopcount.ca> wrote:
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> On 2010-01-13, at 11:31, Anthony Uk wrote:
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>> The ability to automatically discern users' political positions from their inbox is not one that any email provider reasonably needs.
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> It's arguably something that gmail users consent to when they give Google rights to index and process their mail, though.
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>
> Joe
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