Yes, that's a shame. 

Of course, our firewall would block those emails unless explicitly instructed 
not to...

One could tell such a company that serious organizations won't receive their 
emails...

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> On May 16, 2019, at 20:26, Calum Mackay <calum.mac...@cdmnet.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 17/05/2019 12:44 am, Uri Blumenthal wrote:
>> Nobody in their right mind would click on a link in an email, especially 
>> insecure email. But pictures and such that the email app downloads 
>> automatically for you is a different story (of course, reasonable people 
>> configure their clients to never do that).
>> If a person cannot create email without sticking a picture or weird fonts 
>> into his signature - ...
> 
> Annoyingly, some companies have that as a requirement, i.e. to add a custom 
> HTML signature to emails that their employees send, via the employee's mail 
> app.
> 
> Telling the company that they shouldn't have that requirement, isn't the 
> answer in most cases, sadly.
> 
> regards,
> calum.
> 
>> Sent from my test iPhone
>>> On May 16, 2019, at 19:10, Pen Dragon <kingtilan...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:kingtilan...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Thursday, May 16, 2019 at 5:56:41 PM UTC-5, David W. Jones wrote:
>>> 
>>>    Yes, adding images provides great functionality for tracking and
>>>    other privacy invasions.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Yes, but I have a saying: "Ban plastic knifes from the school cafeteria? I 
>>> do wish [insert school principle] would realize that I can kill someone 
>>> with my car keys". The point of this saying is that anything can be used as 
>>> a weapon. And in this case, if I wished to track someone I would simply 
>>> replace all the links (e.g: facebook.com/Bob <http://facebook.com/Bob>) 
>>> with tracking links (e.g: https://bit.ly/2LP4mva <-- that is a tracking 
>>> link).
>>> 
>>> I did not need HTML to add tracking links.
>>> I do not need HTML to add pictures that will track you if you decided to 
>>> view it
>>> 
>>> But we do need HTML to add italic, bold, or underlined.
>>> 
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