[liberationtech] Anyone else getting spammed by Reporters Without Borders press releases?

[Jillian C. York]

I'm happy to send them a gentle email.  We're friends.


On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 2:34 AM, Bernard Tyers <ei8fdb at ei8fdb.org> wrote:

> That sounds like intentional manual subscription to p1ss you off. Not easy
> to fix once someone has your e-mail address.
>
> Would it be worth trying to contact RSF with a friendly email offering
> them some advice on how to make their email distros more friendly?
>
> Bernard
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> "Jillian C. York" <jilliancyork at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> David,
>
> Someone repeatedly signs me up for AIPAC emails.  I unsubscribe, then a
> few weeks later, they're back.  Creepy stuff.
>
> -Jillian
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 4:58 PM, David Johnson <david at bostonreview.net>wrote:
>
>> I've been getting spam from the NRA. How do they find me?
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, April 11, 2013, Jillian C. York wrote:
>>
>>> Yup.  I love RSF's work, but I've been frustrated at the way they
>>> conduct mailings for a long time - by sending them to individuals without
>>> an option to unsubscribe.
>>>
>>> But today's stuff - where all of the recipients are visibly Cc'd - is
>>> the worst I've seen.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Brian Conley <brianc at smallworldnews.tv>wrote:
>>>
>>>> ---If the subject doesn't apply to you, you may just want to delete
>>>> this--
>>>>
>>>> Subject says it all. Today rwb_dc2 at rsf.org sent me a dozen+ press
>>>> releases, and I've just noticed in one they cc'ed every receiver in the
>>>> clear.
>>>>
>>>> From a quick perusal many people cc'ed are also on this list. I have no
>>>> idea why RSF decided to start spamming me with this, and my email request
>>>> for details to the above address have returned no response.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone else had success dealing with this?
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Brian Conley
>>>>
>>>> Director, Small World News
>>>>
>>>> http://smallworldnews.tv
>>>>
>>>> m: 646.285.2046
>>>>
>>>> Skype: brianjoelconley
>>>>
>>>>
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