Nikolay Elenkov wrote: > Kevin Duffey wrote: > > This article seems to indicate an XOAUTH2 with email.. going to give it > a > > shot.. but still can't find anything indicating that this is allowed or > > supported. It would be good to find out if we can use the email service > > without user intervention (except for the initial pop-up in the app that > > asks for user permissions), or if google does not want apps to send out > > emails on behalf of users using their gmail accounts even IF the app > > describes it and the user accepts. > > OAuth 2.0 is certainly not deprecated. You already have the link in the SO > answer, but here it is again: > > https://developers.google.com/google-apps/gmail/oauth_overview > > Whether or not it is OK to use this in an app is another matter. > You should make it clear to users that you want to send email > from their account and give them an option to opt out. To make > sure the whole thing is legal, etc. hire a lawyer to draft your > terms of use/privacy policy, etc. Also make sure users > actually accept it before using the app. > > Disclaimer: IANAL, so take this with a grain of salt. >
And tell us the name of the app so I can be sure *NEVER* to use it. -- Lew -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

