http://rc3.org/2010/01/14/lowering-the-barriers-to-philanthropy/ Rafe Colburn on software development (and other topics) Wed, 23 May 2012 22:44:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://rc3.org/2010/01/14/lowering-the-barriers-to-philanthropy/comment-page-1/#comment-7736 Fnord Sat, 16 Jan 2010 07:16:02 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=10625#comment-7736 <p>Regarding my earlier comment, privacy is a legitimate concern in general, but in this case redcrosschat.org says: "Donors using this technology may opt in to receive future updates, but will not be solicited again without this consent nor will their personal information be shared with other organizations."</p> Regarding my earlier comment, privacy is a legitimate concern in general, but in this case redcrosschat.org says: “Donors using this technology may opt in to receive future updates, but will not be solicited again without this consent nor will their personal information be shared with other organizations.”

]]> http://rc3.org/2010/01/14/lowering-the-barriers-to-philanthropy/comment-page-1/#comment-7732 acm Thu, 14 Jan 2010 23:43:48 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=10625#comment-7732 <p>I don't know where that link is supposed to go, but it appears to be a link to a Google reader feed of some sort that I'm not allowed to view...</p> I don’t know where that link is supposed to go, but it appears to be a link to a Google reader feed of some sort that I’m not allowed to view…

]]> http://rc3.org/2010/01/14/lowering-the-barriers-to-philanthropy/comment-page-1/#comment-7731 Fnord Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:11:58 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=10625#comment-7731 <p>When I donate to anyone, I usually get periodic spam from them forever after, either physical mail or email or both, either asking for more money for their organization or for another one they sold my name to. I appreciate the convenience of this new option, but I can only assume it would expose me to a lifetime of spam text messages.</p> When I donate to anyone, I usually get periodic spam from them forever after, either physical mail or email or both, either asking for more money for their organization or for another one they sold my name to. I appreciate the convenience of this new option, but I can only assume it would expose me to a lifetime of spam text messages.

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