That link takes you to a registration form....if you ask me, it's just another cheap attempt to get your personal information for data mining and unscrupulous profiteering.
- knoid
At 01:04 PM 2/14/2005 -0800, you wrote:
I read thier privacy policy. You basically agree that it is ok for them to spam the crap out of you and to give out your email address to their "internal service providers", aka their spammer buddies.
...We may use third parties that we refer to as internal service providers ....we may provide some of your personal information directly to these internal service providers.
...We use your personal information to: troubleshoot problems; measure consumer interest in our services, inform you about offers, products, services, and updates; customize your experience...and as otherwise described to you at the time of collection....
...You agree that we may use personal information about you to improve our marketing and promotional efforts, to analyze site usage, improve our content and product offerings, and customize the Site's content, layout, and services.....
...You agree that we may use your personal information to contact you and deliver information to you that, in some cases, are targeted to your interests, such as targeted banner advertisements, administrative notices, product offerings, and communications relevant to your use of the Site. By accepting the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, you expressly agree to receive this information...
----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 11:18 AM Subject: RE: [hlds] Updating my address book
> If you were updating it why would you want to update a mailing list though - > seems foolish to me! > > Regards, > > Matt White > [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ryan Lewis > Sent: 14 February 2005 18:24 > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: RE: [hlds] Updating my address book > > I just received one of these off someone else, but someone who is likely > to have installed a load of spyware with this email being the result of > it. > > Whats the crack behind this anyway? Is the sender even aware this email > was sent ? > > (sorry for the paranoia, just the email I got was youre generic reply > that didn't sound like the sender at all) > > Regards, > > Ryan Lewis > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tristan Beasley > Sent: 14 February 2005 16:23 > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: [hlds] Updating my address book > > > Yo > > Can you please enter your contact details in my address book. Click on > the link below: > > http://www.bebo.com/fr2/5442974a5573304b75189215c645651736d20 > > Cheers =) > > > Tris > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 10/02/2005 > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 10/02/2005 > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
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