I have a standard policy of NEVER forwarding chainmail. The example below is why. I received the following email yesterday:

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GMail Flaw Lets Anyone Read Your E-MailBy Scott Gilbertson September 26, 2007 | 8:06:07 AMCategories: Google, email, security ( Read more... )

Rights Groups Argue In Court For E-mail PrivacySeveral cyber-liberties groups are arguing in federal court that protections that shield telephone calls and postal mail from unreasonable search and seizure should be extended to e-mail stored online ( Read more... )

I have been sitting on this one for over a year. I just forgot about it. I haven't followed it up with Groklaw to see if it was overturned or what the particular circumstances under which the ruling is valid. Just think of the implications ( Read more... )