[ale] OT: gmail question

Geoffrey Myers lists at serioustechnology.com
Wed Feb 23 11:06:52 EST 2011


Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> Imagine Google keeping your information forever - who'd a thunk it?
> 
> Oh wait - I did - that's why I don't use Gmail and don't allow Google
> Analytics or other their other web javascript stuff to run in my
> browser.
> 
> If YOU can search the email forever and it is on Google's servers guess
> who else can search it forever?

I'm fully aware of googles tactics.  I use the gmail for innocuous 
purposes, I just don't want it hanging out there forever.  It's my throw 
away account.

There should be a way to delete messages.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

"I predict future happiness for America if they can prevent
the government from wasting the labors of the people under
the pretense of taking care of them."
- Thomas Jefferson


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