[88625] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Fed Bill Would Restrict Web Server Logs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Hubbard)
Tue Feb 14 11:20:26 2006
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 11:16:58 -0500
From: "David Hubbard" <dhubbard@dino.hostasaurus.com>
To: <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
From: Andy Davidson
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>=20
> Speaking with my e-commerce vendor hat on, server logs (apache, mail,=20
> application audit logs) and other information about visitors=20
> (especially those who have conducted a purchase transaction with
> us, or signed up to our newsletter) never stop having a business
> purpose - it's called referential integrity.
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> We want to use them to track the behaviour fraudulent users=20
> for example.
Anyone who runs mailing lists has to keep that info to be
able to prove how and when someone opted in.
David