It's a matter of forced consent, not necessarily about the intended use of your email address. I get it, and I agree that it should not be required.
~Roger On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 12:13 PM, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Indeed; but now this is drifting OT. > > Richmond. > > On 3/10/17 7:04 pm, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: > >> I have bad news for everyone who thinks that by not giving their email >> address out actually does anything to prevent it from getting on a spam >> list. If you mother has the address in her address book and clicks on a bad >> link or opens an email with malware on it, your address is probably getting >> scraped from her recents list and address book. As soon as you use an email >> address to send anything to anyone, consider it compromised. >> >> Bob S >> >> >> On Mar 10, 2017, at 08:34 , Jim MacConnell via use-livecode < >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>> >>> And.. I come down on the other side of this one. >>> I think offering people the opportunity to register w/email is important >>> but.... not allowing them to see what they're getting unless they do.... >>> not >>> so good. >>> >>> I routinely do not try tools if I have to give anything to try them >>> out... >>> email, facebook permission, etc. Not willing to spread personal any >>> further >>> than I need to. >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode