Guest guest Posted April 6, 2002 Report Share Posted April 6, 2002 Sorry to intervene with this post, but your link wasn't working Todd and members should know why they are suddenly getting much more spam or home phjone calls so they can opt out: If you to any of the (and that includes all ), use Wallet or get Mail, you may have noticed major changes in the amount of spam you are getting. changed its privacy policy last week, contemptuously exposing all of its registered users to third-party spam, marketing offers and cold calls that they'd previously said they didn't want. As from now, mail users are exposed to a dozen unwanted " Special Offers and Marketing Communications " , and users who've left their phone numbers with the portal will discover that they've been " agreed " to cold calling and junk snail mail, for good measure. You can change your preferences manually. This entails setting over a dozen " Enroll Me " options to " No " . You'll also need to change the " Special offers from selected partners brought to you by Delivers " to prevent third-party spam, and most importantly (if you've left a mail address or phone number), deselect the contact options. To change this, go to: http://./showaccount If you have multiple screen names, change all of them. I noticed my mailboxes filling up with all kinds of spam and received a record 37 new pieces of spywear or other unrequested cookies showing up in the last two days. Pass this on since has declined to straightforwardly notify their customers. (It is therefore facing legal charges in Canada.) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 6, 2002 Report Share Posted April 6, 2002 thanks for that update...i have noticed more spam lately. Warren Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 6, 2002 Report Share Posted April 6, 2002 , " creationsgarden " < creationsgarden@j...> wrote: > Sorry to intervene with this post, but your link wasn't working which link is that? P.S. is scum, but there are no other free list options available anymore, at least none that can be trusted to be around a year from now. the only option is a pay service, but then you all would have to pay a subscription fee (about $5 per month). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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