[penguicon-general] gmail tips and tricks
Stephan Andre'
andres at msu.edu
Wed May 21 22:24:57 GMT 2008
It's been commented on extensively on the web.
Deleting the mail does not remove it from Google's data on
you. Remember, the ad system depends on looking at your
history of email, such that ads can be targeted at you.
--STeve Andre'
On Wednesday 21 May 2008 18:06:45 Dave Crampton wrote:
> Are you including the "Delete" button in your reasoning, here? Could
> you provide some articles or something to back up this claim?
>
> -David M. Crampton
>
> Stephan Andre' wrote:
> > Gmail is an interesting system, and works pretty well.
> >
> > I hope that everyone using it realizes the fact that Google is keeping
> > your mail *forever*. Given this attribute, it's going to be an
> > irresistible for our government to snoop around, replete with gag
> > orders ala the PATRIOT act.
> >
> > I hope no one will use Gmail for sensitive things, but thats
> > impossible.
> >
> > --STeve Andre'
>
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