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by moimikey 2471 days ago
anyone else randomly got added to their mailing list?
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tomjohnson3 2471 days ago
Yes. ...that was very annoying.

How did they do that, exactly?

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benologist 2471 days ago
Scraping and storing email addresses is how it usually happens, but most companies recognize it as illegal.
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cmclaughlin 2471 days ago
Yep
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k__ 2471 days ago
Yes.
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