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Re: [OM] Gmail users, what do you say about this?

Subject: Re: [OM] Gmail users, what do you say about this?
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 02:35:21 -0800
On 12/13/2010 3:59 PM, Andrew Fildes wrote:
> Privacy is an illusion.
> . . .
> Privacy statements are there to maintain the illusion.
> It doesn't exist. As in that old advice that you should regard every 
> microphone as open, you should assume that anyone can find out anything about 
> you if they try hard enough.

Long before the web, I heard outside counsel tell some top management never to 
commit any words to paper or speak them 
out loud if they wouldn't be comfortable reading them on the front page of the 
WSJ.

Substitute your local paper and/or a popular blog, and that's not bad advice 
for all of us. ;-)

Moose
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