Re: Another example of the evil Internet

["Richard M. Smith" <rms () computerbytesman com>]

> > > How could Craigslist vet this, even if they had humans reading every 
> > > post?

Don't know.  Not my problem. ;-)

This "take-all-my-stuff-for-free" crime is actually form of a identity theft
which the Craig's List TOU agreement deals with (See attachment).  So a
question for the lawyers is what sort of obligation has Craig's List created
for itself to make reasonable efforts to enforce section 7 of the TOU. 

Richard

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http://www.craigslist.org/about/terms.of.use.html

7. CONDUCT

You agree not to post, email, or otherwise make available Content:

g) that impersonates any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a
craigslist employee, or falsely states or otherwise misrepresents your
affiliation with a person or entity (this provision does not apply to
Content 
that constitutes lawful non-deceptive parody of public figures.)

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