Comment Hotmail is microsoft too (Score 1) 381
Isn't Hotmail part of the microshaft universe?
considering the cutthroat techniques they use, I'm not surprised if they aren't using all the passwords themselves.
It's right there in the terms of service if you read it:
MEMBER PRIVACY
(...) Microsoft will not monitor, edit, or
disclose any personal information ...
unless Microsoft has a good faith belief that such action is necessary
to:
(1) conform to legal requirements or comply with legal process; (2) protect and defend the rights
or property of Microsoft; (3) enforce the TOS; or (4) act to protect the interests of its members or
others. Microsoft does provide certain user information in aggregate form to third parties, including its
advertisers, for demographics. In addition, your Internet Protocol address is transmitted with each
message sent from your account. For more information, see the MSN Hotmail Privacy Statement.
Some personal information you provide to Microsoft may be stored outside of the country in which
you reside.
You agree that Microsoft may access your account, including its contents, as stated above or to
respond to service or technical issues.
and my memory of the hotmail license i agreed to before I discovered they were Microsoft, Its right there in the Ter wonder if they aren't giving themselves the legal right to use your passwords.
considering the cutthroat techniques they use, I'm not surprised if they aren't using all the passwords themselves.
It's right there in the terms of service if you read it:
MEMBER PRIVACY
(...) Microsoft will not monitor, edit, or
disclose any personal information
unless Microsoft has a good faith belief that such action is necessary
to:
(1) conform to legal requirements or comply with legal process; (2) protect and defend the rights
or property of Microsoft; (3) enforce the TOS; or (4) act to protect the interests of its members or
others. Microsoft does provide certain user information in aggregate form to third parties, including its
advertisers, for demographics. In addition, your Internet Protocol address is transmitted with each
message sent from your account. For more information, see the MSN Hotmail Privacy Statement.
Some personal information you provide to Microsoft may be stored outside of the country in which
you reside.
You agree that Microsoft may access your account, including its contents, as stated above or to
respond to service or technical issues.
and my memory of the hotmail license i agreed to before I discovered they were Microsoft, Its right there in the Ter wonder if they aren't giving themselves the legal right to use your passwords.