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Subject: Re: [OT] Re: For ICD, please no SPAM mails ...

Author: Peter McKenzie

Date: 21:59:18 06/27/02

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On June 27, 2002 at 20:00:24, Steven Schwartz wrote:

>On June 27, 2002 at 17:44:16, Daniel Clausen wrote:
>
>>On June 27, 2002 at 17:36:16, Ron Norris wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>Daniel, I disagree.  When you signup as a member, you accept the policy of the
>>>        host.  For example, signing up for Hotmail will result in a welcoming
>>>        email, within which an offer for more storage will be presented.  This
>>>        is NOT spam, as the signee accepted the agreement, which includes an
>>>        occasional offer.  Within this agreement, you have the right to simply
>>>        'unsubscribe.'  If you do not exercise that right, you will receive
>>>        more offers, plain and simple.
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>Ron
>>
>>I can't see such an agreement on the signup-page of CCC
>>(http://www.talkchess.com/signup.html) though. But of course I have no clue how
>>the agreement looked like when I signed up years ago. :)
>>Sargon
>
>
>I don't think the sign up sheet changed appreciably. There was never any
>mention of our sending or not sending email to people who signed up. But
>about a year ago, all on our own, we supplied a page for members to
>opt off the email list, change their passwords, and change their email
>addresses. I announced this in an email and on the message board.

Steve, is it my imagination or is there no way for me to see whether I am
currently getting emails or not?  I can see my email address ok, but I can't see
the flag indicating whether I will receive mail.  Maybe I'm not looking in the
right place?

keep up the good work
Peter

>Steve



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