Re: [ga-roots] How the sky might fall

[Joanna Lane <jo-uk@rcn.com>]

on 6/6/01 4:00 AM, Dassa at dassa@dhs.org wrote:

> |> Not according to this, Leah. http://www.dotster.com/privacypolicy.asp
> 
> mmm...Quote from above site.
> 
> " We partner with another party to provide specific services. When the user
> signs up for these services, we will share names, or other contact
> information that is necessary for the third party to provide these
> services. These parties are not allowed to use personally identifiable
> information except for the purpose of providing these services. "
> 
> This gives very open rights to use the information you provide.  You would
> find such a clause would allow for any information you provide when
> registering a domain name would entitle the service provider to list your
> information in whois data.
> 
> You will find similar clauses in most privacy statements.  Privacy
> statements only offer limited protection of any personal data entered.
> 
> Darryl (Dassa) Lynch.
> 
Darryl,
I will reply to this in due course on the ga-sys list as clearly, this
thread has evolved into a Privacy issue.

Regards,
Joanna

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