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April 9, 2014

Privacy, Apps & Marketing

I recently wrote a post criticizing a trend I’m seeing among various online services. Twitter isn’t the only guilty party, but it’s one that I think we recognize and hold to a higher standard.

Not long ago, I began receiving emails from Twitter. I, like many users, do like reading respond to my Tweets, so I have been attuned to pay attention to these emails. They help me engage on Twitter after some time away and legitimately they are useful and serve a purpose.

But, then about three months ago, the purpose, frequency and the contents of those emails changed. Dramatically.

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Last modified: April 9, 2014

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