OT: Email Legal Disclaimers
Kareem Shehata
kareem-d+8TeBu5bOew5LPnMra/2Q at public.gmane.org
Sat Oct 6 03:04:45 UTC 2007
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org [mailto:owner-tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org] On Behalf
> Of CLIFFORD ILKAY
> Sent: Friday 05 October 2007 14:06
> To: tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org
> Subject: Re: [TLUG]: OT: Email Legal Disclaimers
>
> Kareem Shehata wrote:
> > So I have to ask, do these legal disclaimers on email actually have
> > any value? I've seen so many companies *insist* that they
> be on every
> > single email, but I've never heard of them actually being used
> > anywhere for anything. So far as I can tell it's just more
> brainwashing from lawyers.
>
> <http://goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/>
> <http://attrition.org/security/rant/z/disclaimers.html>
Beautiful! I'll have to hang on to these to show future clients who insist
on them. My favorite so far:
Disclaimer:
By sending an email to ANY of my addresses you are agreeing that:
1. I am by definition, "the intended recipient"
2. All information in the email is mine to do with as I see fit and make
such financial profit, political mileage, or good joke as it lends itself
to. In particular, I may quote it on usenet.
3. I may take the contents as representing the views of your company.
4. This overrides any disclaimer or statement of confidentiality that may
be included on your message.
-kms
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