No, What Unroll.Me Did To Its Users Is NOT Normal

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If every company sold user data to outside companies and lied about it, would it be okay? An Unroll.Me exec. thought so when they explained why the email unsubscribe app did exactly that. Kim Horcher and Tim Frisch break it down.

"Every time we install a new app or use a new web service, we make a decision about what kind of data we’re willing to provide in return. And companies have important decisions to make, too: They have to determine how clear they will be when they inform you about the ways they’ll use your data to make money."*

Read more: http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2017/05/companies_like_unroll_me_don_t_really_want_you_to_read_their_terms_of_service.html


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