[Klug-general] [ot] website blacklisted

[Dan Attwood]

Diaspora is barely used and even then only by geeks. If you want to publise
a book you just need to suck it up and where the people are - which is
facebook and google plus.
On Feb 7, 2012 10:07 PM, "nic dan" <dungeons88 at hotmail.com> wrote:

>  https://www.joindiaspora.com/
>
> looks to be an alternate, but isn't corporate publicised, so may take time
> to popularise
> Not sure how progress is going....
>
> Aitch :)
> --------------------------------------------
>
> > From: peter at sheppey.free-online.co.uk
> > To: kent at mailman.lug.org.uk
> > Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2012 12:23:08 +0000
> > Subject: Re: [Klug-general] [ot] website blacklisted
> >
> > HI,
> >
> > I found it difficult even setting up a Facebook account. It turned out
> the
> > problem was because of my surname - Apps. I tried setting up a page and
> it was
> > removed warning me not contravene their rules again.
> >
> > I still don't know what the problem was and I was even planning an
> advertising
> > campaign on Facebook.
> >
> > I just found them extremely unhelpful and I used Google Ads instead.
> >
> > Peter.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun 05 Feb 2012 11:44:38 James Morris wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Just wondering if anyone has any experience with this. Links to my
> > > site on Facebook are classified as malicious by Facebook's "link shim"
> > > mentioning surbl.org. Inputting my domain name into the surbl.org
> > > checker says it is blacklisted and I should submit a removal request.
> > >
> > > I feel really reluctant to do so. They want my contact details, full
> > > address and telephone number, email headers for 'typical messages that
> > > advertise my site' sent from my sites email address
> > > (james at jwm-art.net) (which is subscribed to a number of development
> > > lists and arts lists), and for me to add a page to my site detailing
> > > my policy regarding advertising using unsolicited emails.
> > >
> > > All this over http and without any mention of their privacy policy.
> > > There doesn't seem to be any other way of contacting them to discuss
> > > the problem without providing all this data. They have a moderated
> > > 'discuss' list but my subscription request as far as I know has been
> > > ignored.
> > >
> > > It's making me really cross. Seems like there's nothing that can be
> > > done without submitting to them.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > James.
> > >
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