http://www.symphonious.net/2008/11/25/personally-identifiable/ Living in a state of accord. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:07:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.symphonious.net/2008/11/25/personally-identifiable/comment-page-1/#comment-173592 Andy Baio Tue, 09 Dec 2008 21:04:34 +0000 http://www.symphonious.net/?p=1023#comment-173592 Yeah, the wording is pretty misleading outside the context of the Mechanical Turk community. Turk requesters aren't allowed to ask for turker contact information, which could then be used for marketing or other purposes. I can't contact someone directly using their face alone, so it's not a violation of MTurk's TOS. I really should've phrased it as "Don't write your name, email, or any other contact information." Yeah, the wording is pretty misleading outside the context of the Mechanical Turk community. Turk requesters aren’t allowed to ask for turker contact information, which could then be used for marketing or other purposes. I can’t contact someone directly using their face alone, so it’s not a violation of MTurk’s TOS. I really should’ve phrased it as “Don’t write your name, email, or any other contact information.”

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