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]]> leo@pugetsoundsoftware (Leo A. Notenboom) Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:24:34 -08:00 Technology Why shouldn't I include my email address in a Twitter post or 'tweet'? http://ask-leo.com/why_shouldnt_i_include_my_email_address_in_a_twitter_post_or_tweet.html I included my email address in a 'tweet' on Twitter, and someone told me I shouldn't. Why?

]]> I made that question up, because I noticed today that masses of people are doing exactly that: including their email addresses within posts they make on Twitter.

You really, really, really don't want to do that.

The reason is an old answer: spam.

]]> leo@pugetsoundsoftware (Leo A. Notenboom) Sat, 03 Jan 2009 16:13:38 -08:00 Technology