[Mailman-Users] AOL redacts user addresses even with VERP and full personalization enabled

[Brad Knowles]

On Jun 19, 2012, at 5:17 PM, Russell Clemings wrote:

> I'm surprised to read in this thread that the terms of service for AOL's
> feedback loop forbid us from using its reports to identify users.
> 
> The page where you sign up for the FBL seems to say just the opposite (end
> of third paragraph):
> 
> "We suggest using opaque identifiers for the email recipient or a custom
> remove link in the body of the email to help you identify the original
> recipient of the message."
> 
> http://postmaster.aol.com/Postmaster.FeedbackLoop.php

I haven't read the page in question in the last few years, but assuming what you've quoted is accurate then this would be a "recent development" in the life of the AOL FBL as I know it.

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