Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-04 Thread Kori Rahman via BVARC
All, As the originator of this email I want to clarify a few things and suggest a solution. I did not want to include my call sign in the email because I did not want that email to be the next thing to pop up in a search for my call. Although I'll admit I was off about some things I said. I am wel

Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread Gus Bernard via BVARC
Howard, I am a lawyer and can tell you there is no liability issue. Don't know where people get that idea. Fact is, many of us want our email addresses and phone numbers available so that others may easily find us. Remember WAY BACK when all of our phone numbers were in the PHONE BOOK? Likewise,

Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread Anthony Duke III via BVARC
In my opinion, it’s not that our information is publicly available, it’s how easy it is to locate with a quick and simple Google search. In your example, someone from the general public would have to know you have a HAM license to go digging for your personal information. Thus, it is not readily av

Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread D. Howard Bingham via BVARC
The use of_*INDIVIDUAL PASSWORDS should be required to access MEMBERSHIP LIST*__*S*_. If you use your ARRL address, be aware that REPLIES to messages using the ARRL address, will be from YOUR ISP address (NOT ARRL>) Likewise, all that's needed to access your street or mailing address, is to

Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread Eddie Runner via BVARC
Hi KoriSorry you are surprised by the way things work. BVARC is a public organization (901.c)Our website AND our reflector are public !!  ANYTHING posted on the reflector is available to the general public. If you send anything to the reflector (bvarc@bvarc.org) it will be forwarded to all the

Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread Kori Rahman via BVARC
Eddie, I certainly understand that my personal information is in the ULS database, and that the club posts my info and I've asked them to remove certain things already. Your email address is private on QRZ exclusively available to fellow hams who are verified, they even go to the trouble of making

Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread Rick Hiller via BVARC
William, et al, As a long time Ham and BVARC member..I know that the club has in the past deleted members info on the membership list, which IS public, at their request. No problem. However, please remember that "Once you are a US government licensed Ham, your call, address etc. is open to t

Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread David Hold via BVARC
Welcome to 2000 There are several tools to get an email from https://wiza.co/blog/verify-an-email-address/ If u really are that paranoid I suggest Tods your computer - never send and email ever and only use cw On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 7:41 AM Mike Hardwick via BVARC wrote: > I will be c

Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread Mike Hardwick via BVARC
I will be checking on this today.  Mike HardwickPresidentBVARC On Wednesday, February 3, 2021, 07:39:10 AM CST, John Mechura via BVARC wrote: You may also go to the bvarc website and click on the membership roster and scroll around for your info.   On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 7:16 AM Willia

Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread KE8G via BVARC
You can also go to the FCC ULS and search by name... public record. On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 7:39 AM John Mechura via BVARC wrote: > You may also go to the bvarc website and click on the membership roster > and scroll around for your info. > > On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 7:16 AM William Elliott via BVA

Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread John Mechura via BVARC
You may also go to the bvarc website and click on the membership roster and scroll around for your info. On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 7:16 AM William Elliott via BVARC wrote: > I'm a month into the club and my info popped up too. I'd rather that not > be publicly posted. > > -K15MKV > > On Wed, Feb 3

Re: [BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread William Elliott via BVARC
I'm a month into the club and my info popped up too. I'd rather that not be publicly posted. -K15MKV On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 4:28 AM Kori Rahman via BVARC wrote: > Hello all! > > So I just did a Google search of my call sign (which I will not be stating > again) and the VERY FIRST thing that ca

[BVARC] Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread Kori Rahman via BVARC
Hello all! So I just did a Google search of my call sign (which I will not be stating again) and the VERY FIRST thing that came up was my personal email to the club list. I was... kinda shocked and surprised. I was under the impression these emails were for club members ONLY. Apparently this email