Chris Lightfoot wrote: > On Sat, Jul 22, 2006 at 06:45:19AM -0700, Marc Perkel wrote: > >> David Saez Padros wrote: >> >>> I just need the IP address of the >>> server and if it is spam or nonspam", actually the spanish data >>> protection agency, based on european directives, considers ip addresses >>> as personal data, which means that they cannot be transferred to any >>> third party without previous consent of the user attached to the ip. >>> > [...] > >> I'm not asking for the IP address of the end user. It's the IP address >> of the host server. This is about tracking the karma of host servers, >> not end users. >> > > yes, David is correct; in general, IP addresses may be > personal data, and therefore must be processed in > accordance with the data protection principles. > >
But - repeating myself again - it's not the IP address of the sender's computer. It's the IP address of the smtp host. Although if the person's computer were a virus infected zombie it would be their computer. However, when you do an RBL looking youare sending the same information to all the block lists that you use. -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
