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Re: Sunday Legal Briefs

May 8, 2011, 20:21

Dirwulf

zirik wrote on May 8, 2011, 18:54: ldonyo wrote on May 8, 2011, 17:38: FYI, spam is related to unwanted email, something the Postal Service can barely grasp, let alone employ themselves. not true. the postal service has a lot to do with junk mail. they offer services to direct marketers in the form of address database. they offer printing services of different types of address labels which contain information from database that they sell. they also offer logistics support in the form of storage facilities at various distribution centers across the country for junk mail. Not according to the USPS web site... http://www.usps.com/privacyoffice/privacypolicy.htm " Key aspects of our privacy policy include: We do not sell or rent your personal information to outside parties. We do not market other products or services to you without your consent. We do not use web analysis tools (e.g., cookies) to identify you personally without your express consent. " This is actually where junk mail comes from and how you can get rid of it. http://www.privacyrights.org/fs/fs4-junk.htm This comment was edited on May 8, 2011, 20:31.

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Comment [quote="Dirwulf"May 8, 2011, 20:21][quote="zirik"May 8, 2011, 18:54][quote="ldonyo"May 8, 2011, 17:38]FYI, spam is related to unwanted email, something the Postal Service can barely grasp, let alone employ themselves.[/quote] not true. the postal service has a lot to do with junk mail. they offer services to direct marketers in the form of address database. they offer printing services of different types of address labels which contain information from database that they sell. they also offer logistics support in the form of storage facilities at various distribution centers across the country for junk mail. [/quote] Not according to the USPS web site... http://www.usps.com/privacyoffice/privacypolicy.htm " Key aspects of our privacy policy include: r{We do not sell or rent your personal information to outside parties.}r We do not market other products or services to you without your consent. We do not use web analysis tools (e.g., cookies) to identify you personally without your express consent. " This is actually where junk mail comes from and how you can get rid of it. http://www.privacyrights.org/fs/fs4-junk.htm [/quote]

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