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0 pointswmeredith3y ago0 comments

Because they've had official policy that was user-hostile in the past.

For example: scraping user address books and sending all their contacts LinkedIn spam without asking permission.

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Didn't most things do that back in the day? LinkedIn (owned by Microsoft!) supporting drug spam sounds ludicrous.

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0 pointswmeredith3y ago0 comments

Because they've had official policy that was user-hostile in the past.

For example: scraping user address books and sending all their contacts LinkedIn spam without asking permission.

Didn't most things do that back in the day? LinkedIn (owned by Microsoft!) supporting drug spam sounds ludicrous.

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