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Hello Alex,
I just subscribed to Real Traders and promptly got a heap of Nigerian
spam mail. RT has an opt-in procedure too, doesn't seem to help.
Thanks to Jim for keeping the OmegaList secure.
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Best regards,
Ross mail to: ross.bond@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Thursday, August 22, 2002, 9:03:41 AM, you wrote:
AM> I just signed up for the newsletter at
AM> http://www.tradingmarkets.com/signup/trial_signup_form.cfm?src=OL
AM> Their privacy policy looked decent enough, and they used a confirmed
AM> opt-in procedure.
AM> I received 3 mailings from them. Fine. Nothing particularly
AM> useful. Especially if you do futures trading, the last thing you
AM> want is a bunch of advice from "experts."
AM> But I also have becun receiving spam to that address. And the spam
AM> is all financial/investment-related. Coincidence?
AM> -Alex
>>To: ianwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 09:07:59 -0700 (PDT)
>>Cc: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
>>However, if you don't, at least they practice confirmed opt-in. Meaning
>>that I cannot submit your e-mail address to them -- which I could with
>>unconfirmed opt-in lists if I wanted to harrass you with unwanted mail.
>>
>>-Alex
>>
>>>From: ianwaugh@xxxxxxxxx (Ian Waugh)
>>>Subject: Re: omega-digest Digest V102 #291
>>>To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>>If you use a free email account as most sensible folks do to try avoid
>>>spammers - they want your CC details....!!
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>Ian
>>>
>>>
>>>> For Omega-List Members
>>>>
>>>> http://www.tradingmarkets.com/signup/trial_signup_form.cfm?src=OL
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