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Re: AOL holes again.

  • From: Shawn McMahon
  • Date: Wed Mar 21 11:56:39 2001

On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 07:55:05AM -0800, Roeland Meyer wrote:
> 
> But, it would be trivial to claim exemption by contractual agreement. Read
> the AOL TOS please. There are clauses in there that specifically allow AOL
> to monitor, modify, or delete email messages at-will. Back in the old days,
> AOL actually had volunteers going through their message-base, regularly,
> monitoring and deleting content that didn't meet AOL criteria.

You can't modify federal law with a contract.

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