[166506] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: If you're on LinkedIn, and you use a smart phone...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gary Baribault)
Sat Oct 26 12:46:51 2013
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 12:46:06 -0400
From: Gary Baribault <gary@baribault.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <33757.1382747065@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
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The other difference is that Google tells you up front, LinkedIn
installed this out of the bleue without any real permissions. Of course
if this where an opt in thing, nobody would be opting in! Well, I never
did install their app and most certainly never will, and am telling all
of my friends about this as well.
Gary Baribault
Courriel: gary@baribault.net
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On 10/25/2013 08:24 PM, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 22:56:48 -0000, George Bakos said:
>> next thing you know, Google is going to be offering free email so they
>> can do the same thing.
> The difference is that Google only does it to your @gmail.com address. It
> doesn't snarf up all your outbound gbakos@alpinista.org mail too.
>
