[Boatanchors] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

[Brian Clarke]

Not quite that simple.
With Facebook, you, as the subscriber, need to go into every little nook and 
cranny of the permissions to delete any harvesting - otherwise, the default 
is complete open slather.
73 de Brian, VK2GCE.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Duane Fischer, W8DBF" <dfischer at usol.com>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>; <manualman at juno.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2011 8:06 AM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn


> Well said Pete! Thank you for an informed viewpoint.
>
> Duane, W8DBF
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <manualman at juno.com>
> To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 4:10 PM
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn
>
>
>>I believe it's also a myth with Linkedln. Most of the time the problem
>> occurs because of the carelessness of the social media subscriber when
>> sending e-mails through their system (not watching "copy to", "copy all",
>> careless "cut and paste" techniques, etc.).
>>
>> Pete, wa2cwa
>>
>> On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:59:52 -0400 rbethman <rbethman at comcast.net>
>> writes:
>>> Facebook will NOT harvest your address book UNLESS you provide YOUR
>>> password!
>>>
>>> It does NOT do so automatically!  That is a myth!
>>>
>>> N0DGN
>>>
>>> On 7/15/2011 3:45 PM, J. Forster wrote:
>>> > LinkedIn and FaceBook actively harvest address books of
>>> subscribers. They
>>> > are the scum of the web.
>>> >
>>> > Just say NO! And if you feel strongly enough, forweard the email
>>> to
>>> > abuse at ......
>>> >
>>> > If you've been solicited once, it will happen again. I put anybody
>>> who
>>> > send out this garbage on Moderated status immediately in my
>>> Groups.
>>> >
>>> > -John
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