[WEB4LIB] Re: Yahoo Mail adds storage

Jennifer Heise jahb at lehigh.edu
Tue Jun 15 12:42:24 EDT 2004


While messages in Yahoo mail obviously live on their servers and are

>>accessible to them, their day to day operation does not involve scanning
>>the content of your received messages to profile you for targeted
>>advertising.  That's the part of gmail that I find just a little ishy.
>>    
>>
Sure, it's so much less icky to know that a company is selling your 
email address to supposedly random spammers, and inserting supposedly 
random ads into your email.





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