On Apr 29, 2013, at 3:43 PM, Scott Kitterman <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Monday, April 29, 2013 10:28:32 PM Franck Martin wrote:
>> On Apr 29, 2013, at 1:53 PM, Steve Atkins <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On Apr 29, 2013, at 1:40 PM, Franck Martin <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> On Apr 29, 2013, at 1:34 PM, John R Levine <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> For the institutional domains that are DMARC's main target, there's no
>>>>>>> problem since there's no mail from individual users, but for domains
>>>>>>> with people, and particularly domains where the people are not
>>>>>>> employees of the domain operator, the privacy issues are worrying.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> p=none is used on all kind of domains.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Per the spec, the sending of a failure report is not tied to any p=,
>>>>>> only that the email fails dmarc.>>> 
>>>>> Quite right.  For anyone with live users in their mail domains, ruf=
>>>>> provides the system admin ability to snoop on mail that he should never
>>>>> have seen.>> 
>>>> I think this statement is overreaching, you have not yet demonstrated
>>>> that the system admin would have access to emails he would not been able
>>>> to obtain via other means.> 
>>> If I send mail from my ISPs smarthost, using my corporate email address,
>>> to a deliverable recipient, how would my corporate postmaster have access
>>> to that email?
>> Company policies forbid you to just do that... even to forward your email to
>> an external mailbox...Just saying... This is part of the email retention
>> regulations companies need to adopt.
>> 
>> http://blog.sonian.com/bid/51121/Email-Retention-Policy-Not-Having-One-Could
>> -Cost-Your-Company http://www.in.gov/icpr/files/policyemailandguidelines.pdf
>> 
>> May be, we need to be clear on the legal/policy environment one must adhere
>> to before using DMARC?
> 
> I think the privacy/policy considerations are significantly different for 
> aggregate and individual reports, so there are at least two answers for that.
> 
Agreed,

In general people have not found aggregate report to be too much of an issue. 
Failure reports by their nature, like bounces, may contain a complete email.

The important question for me is, who is responsible, the person publishing the 
DMARC record or the person following the instructions in the DMARC record.


_______________________________________________
dmarc-discuss mailing list
[email protected]
http://www.dmarc.org/mailman/listinfo/dmarc-discuss

NOTE: Participating in this list means you agree to the DMARC Note Well terms 
(http://www.dmarc.org/note_well.html)

Reply via email to