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-----Original Message-----
From: Cheryl Rothwell
To: ilputnam@rootsweb.com
Sent: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 10:34 am
Subject: [ILPUTNAM] Access to Contacts
You join a social web site or you sign up for a cause. The website or the
cause asks you for access to your contact list. Since they are going to save
the planet or find all your missing friends you say ok.
It seems obvious to me that this is ALWAYS a bad idea but apparently it is
not that obvious. What do you think the
-----Original Message-----
From: Cheryl Rothwell
To: ilputnam@rootsweb.com
Sent: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 10:34 am
Subject: [ILPUTNAM] Access to Contacts
You join a social web site or you sign up for a cause. The website or the
cause asks you for access to your contact list. Since they are going to save
the planet or find all your missing friends you say ok.
It seems obvious to me that this is ALWAYS a bad idea but apparently it is
not that obvious. What do you think they are going to d
You join a social web site or you sign up for a cause. The website or the
cause asks you for access to your contact list. Since they are going to save
the planet or find all your missing friends you say ok.
It seems obvious to me that this is ALWAYS a bad idea but apparently it is
not that obvious. What do you think they are going to do with your contact
list? Do you just routinely give people access to your private information
on a daily basis?
Their software cannot tell if the contact is your friend, yo