Re: IETF privacy policy - update

joel jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com> Wed, 07 July 2010 21:42 UTC

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On 2010-07-07 12:53, Ole Jacobsen wrote:
>
> Sam,
>
> I view this more or less as "standard boilerplate", something you find
> in a lot of "online places". I think it is reasonable to expect that
> if you register for a meeting your personal info (e-mail address
> mostly) won't be sold/used/harvested by someone for purposes other
> than what you think you signed up for.

the fact that you signed up for the meeting is publicly available so 
that we don't sell mailing lists to spammers seems sort of irrelevant.

> It's probably useful for us to
> have such a statement.
>
> Ole
>
> On Wed, 7 Jul 2010, Sam Hartman wrote:
>>
>> Generally when I look for an idea of whether work is a good idea I look
>> for a clear statement of benefit.  I'll admit that I don't find privacy
>> policies so valuable that I think everyone should have one.  So, I'll
>> ask how will or work be improved or what problem are we running into
>> that a privacy policy will solve?  If that cannot clearly we be
>> answered, we should not engage in this activity.
>
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