Invitation to connect on LinkedIn
NoOp
glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jul 1 01:30:00 UTC 2011
On 06/30/2011 03:08 PM, Patton Echols wrote:
...
> If you wre not aware, LinkedIn is like facebook for professionals.
> Unfortunately, the website is not clear when it asks if you want to find
> other colleagues. It asks for your email address and password (Yes, I
> know!) and gives the impression it is going to search it's database for
> anyone in your address book. While it may do that, it also spams
> everyone in your name.
>
> You should not tar and feather the users becase they were mislead by the
> site designers.
Really? If I sign up for blowup googoo dolls and it mines my email
addresses & sends invites to all in my email address book/lists I
shouldn't be responsible?
Perhaps we should start a thread/blog on safe browsing...
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