30-06-2014, 17:14
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#StickToTheStratisQuo
AKA: Gregor Browning
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Team Role: College Student
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Join Date: Jan 2012
Rookie Year: 2012
Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Posts: 2,447
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Re: FIRST Youth Protection Program
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Originally Posted by sanddrag
So I'm going through the process, and was not pleased by Pages 3 and 4 of the Privacy Policy (PDF) on the Verified Volunteers website.
I will most certainly be sending an opt-out e-mail and I recommend every else do the same. Pretty shady to involuntarily be opted-in to selling your information to advertizing companies and debt collection agencies.
Okay FIRST, can we now get a Mentor Protection Program that protects us from having our personal information sold by your volunteer verification company?
Also, it doesn't work in FireFox. Chrome seems ok. |
From page 4.
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If you wish to opt-out of sharing your Personal Information with third party marketers for their own and third party direct marketing purposes, please send an email with your name and address to TheAdvocates@verifiedvolunteers.com.Information Security.
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If I'm reading that correctly, by default people's information is being forwarded to third party marketers.
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