Comments on: Never sign up for ZDNet white papers

By: Mark’s (we)Blog » Avoiding compulsory website registration

Mark’s (we)Blog » Avoiding compulsory website registration — Fri, 23 Feb 2007 13:02:26 +0000

[...] Of course, there are sites that I do register with because they provide a service that I consume, but as Michael Pietroforte notes in his never sign up for ZDNet white papers post, sometimes it’s just a way to get your details (in this case from a company which has been accused of being a Spamhaus) and then refer you to a vendor’s own freely-available information. [...]

By: IT Blogwatch

IT Blogwatch — Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:32:15 +0000

Thelma Arnold’s personal A-O-Hell (and caveat emp…

Run and hide, it’s IT Blogwatch, in which AOL users find their privacy compromised. Not to mention cheap retro gaming consoles (buyer beware)……

By: nick

nick — Thu, 10 Aug 2006 02:45:26 +0000

I must admit I am not a fan of the current paradigm of ‘everbody register’ that seems to have infected many many websites.

http://www.bugmenot.com is a great one that I am aware of, I’m sure there are more out there.